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Milk Thistle?
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What is it? Where did you get the milk thistle? Where can I get it? Is it OTC? What's the cost? Please respond anyone and everyone.
Posted on 01/21/08, 08:01 pm
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Reply #1 - 01/21/08  8:24pm
" it is a herb and cheap,and it will not hurt you,it does help with inflamation,go look into herbs online be good and safe "
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Reply #2 - 01/21/08  8:50pm
" You can buy it anywhere you buy most other vitimins and herbs. I know Wal-Mart is the cheapest place I have found them. You can buy them on line too but just a cheap elsewhere(drug stores) "
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Reply #3 - 01/21/08  8:54pm
" I take 1000mg every morning. I found mine at Walgreen"s.I think it was like 9.00 for 50 of them. "
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Reply #4 - 01/21/08  10:24pm
" They are with the vitamins. I go to WalMart (not because I like WalMart) because they stock it.
I get the 185 mg and take one with each meal, 3 X per day. "
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Reply #5 - 01/27/08  5:26am
" rockstar energy drinks also contains milk thistle extract (20mg)plus a hole lot of energy! Ihave a doctors appt on monday to find out about treatment:) wish me luck..... "
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Reply #6 - 01/27/08  8:35pm
" I'm in long term remission and yet I still use it daily..who knows how much it contributes to my still being clear..all I know is I would't dream of giving it up.. "
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