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Have Started With Kemo And Been Prescribed Astragalus For Immune System. What Dosage Should Be Taken?

hi my name is royden Roberts I have just started kemo an have beentold about astragalus to help with immune system
what form and amounts should I take
ps I have cancer tumars in both lungs looking forward to your repliey
cheers roy
sory I do not have a credit card cheers
Thu, 6 Jun 2013
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Hello,
ASTRAGALUS is a herb and is being used for several conditions including boosting of immune system.
Although there is no scientific data which suggests that it's use brings desired effective results.
The dose of ASTRAGALUS depends upon the user's age,his health condition and various other associated medical conditions.There is no scientific informations available regarding the range of dosing of herb for different conditions.
You have to consult your pharmacist or your doctor and rely upon him regarding the dose to be given to you.
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Have Started With Kemo And Been Prescribed Astragalus For Immune System. What Dosage Should Be Taken?

Hello, ASTRAGALUS is a herb and is being used for several conditions including boosting of immune system. Although there is no scientific data which suggests that it s use brings desired effective results. The dose of ASTRAGALUS depends upon the user s age,his health condition and various other associated medical conditions.There is no scientific informations available regarding the range of dosing of herb for different conditions. You have to consult your pharmacist or your doctor and rely upon him regarding the dose to be given to you. Thanks