Summary:
In this conversation, Nicole Chenard, MS, RD, LDN discusses the critical issue of drug-drug interactions and nutrient depletion caused by various medications. She highlights specific drug categories, their common uses, and the essential nutrients that can be depleted as a result of their use. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding these interactions to prevent health issues and improve overall well-being. Nicole also encourages listeners to be proactive about their health by checking their medications and understanding their nutritional needs.
Key Takeaways:
- Nutrient interactions with medications are often overlooked.
- Common drugs like NSAIDs can deplete ...
- Antihypertensives can lead to changes in ...
- Statins may reduce levels of ...
- Metformin can deplete vitamin B12 and ...
- SSRIs can change levels of folate and ...
- Oral contraceptives may lead to deficiencies in B12 and ...
- Alcohol interferes with the effectiveness of a majorly prescribed drug most people have taken many times...
- Addressing nutritional deficiencies is crucial for recovery from illness and wound healing.
- Patient education and physician education on drug-nutrient interactions and drug-drug interactions is essential.
For more information and to book a free 15 minute consult, head over to www.nicolechenard.com today.
Keywords:
nutrient depletion, medications, health, drug interactions, vitamins, minerals, patient education, Nicole Chenard, nutrition, drugs, medicine, diet
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