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Hi Everyone.

Please check before using any herbal medication as they can interact with prescribed medication.

nhs.uk/medicine-guides/page...

Stay safe

Best Wishes

Jo :)

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As well as possible reactions with medications, St John's Wort is another one you should avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight when taking this herbal. It sort of defeats the purpose during the summer months. Getting out in the sunshine is one of the things that can help depression tremendously.

Well spotted Jo - the NHS link.

Wishing all a feeling good, breathing easy days

Tru :)

Hi All

Depression is a part of the condition another thing to be taken into account when managing our well being. Ask for the help you need do not feel shame.

Best Wishes Robert

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