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how does the NHS treat zinc below range when it will not be absorbed though the stomach and normal oral supplements have no effect?

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fiftyone,

Have you tried liposomal zinc?

Its doubtful the NHS will supply it but it’s great to address a true deficiency when gut issues are present.

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Thanks for that info.will check it out.

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