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Displaying 11 questions associated with Zinc.

What are the best zinc-rich foods to eat?

Has anyone lost sense of taste after using Cold Eeze Lozenges?

I used one Cold Eeze lozenger after developing a cold and my sense of taste has been gone for nearly four days. Everything tastes bland or salty. I later read online this should be a temporary side effect lasting from a few hours to a day. It’s not stated on the box. However, it’s been nearly four d... read more

How do I remove Zinc Oxide (30%) Cream from dry, punctured skin on my legs?

At age 80, skin on the shin and calve of my left leg is very dry and cracked to the point where flakes of dry skin fall off. A recent medical incision required an adhesive plaster dressing which has aggravated and punctured the skin around the incision which has now healed. But pieces of skin have... read more

Differin - Differen Adapelene purge still happening after 13 weeks?

Before I started using the Differen Adapelene 0.1% gel, I was previously on Curology (which was a clindamycin and zinc formula). The reason I stopped using that was because clindamycin is a type of antibiotic, and if you use an antibiotic long enough, your skin builds up a tolerance and no longer... read more

Take 15mg of zinc before, after, or with a meal?

How much zinc is to much to take daily?

I take a multi vitamin that has zinc in it and the zinc tablets have 333%.

Zinc sulfate and zinc gluconate?

is the dosing the same for zinc sulfate and zinc gluconate?

Getting to the "Bottom" of Diaper Rash

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