Taking for Perioral Dermatitis & Acid Reflux
Oral contraceptive birth control caused perioral (around the mouth) dermatitis. I have also had acid reflux disease or gerd for 18 years. I took 50mg and felt sick for 1 week before I stared to break the pills in half for a smaller dose and problem solved. I read that if your stomach cannot break Zinc down then you have LOW ACID, so now I know what kind of gerd I have. This also means I most likely have low acid BECAUSE I am Zinc deficient. Well, not only has my acid reflux been under control but my dermatitis rash around my mouth from oc/bc has been going away! Also do NOT take this with orange juice. It will start to break down immediately & foam in your mouth/throat, tastes disgusting
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