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Licorice Root and Blood Pressure Medications: Why It Can Make Your Treatment Fail

Licorice Root and Blood Pressure Medications: Why It Can Make Your Treatment Fail

Licorice root can make blood pressure medications less effective by raising sodium, lowering potassium, and increasing fluid retention. Even small amounts over time can lead to dangerous spikes in blood pressure. Know what to avoid and how to stay safe.

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