Using Nutritional Supplements When You Have Heart Failure

What you need to know about these products before you decide to use them

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© twomeows | Getty Images Your physician may support your desire to use a nutritional supplement if you can produce scientific evidence of its benefits and potential harms.

According to the American Heart Association (AHA), more than 30% of patients with heart failure take a product categorized as a complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in addition to their prescription medications.

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