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Woman's Liver Failure Linked to Hair Vitamin

Woman's Liver Failure Linked to Hair Vitamin

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Jenny Ramirez, a Texas mother, suffered liver failure attributed by her gastroenterologist to methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) in a hair, skin, and nail vitamin. While MSM is generally considered safe, her case highlights potential risks, especially with pre-existing conditions or unregulated supplements. Ramirez underwent gallbladder surgery and warns others about the dangers of unregulated supplements, urging consultation with healthcare providers before use. The low dosage of MSM in her supplement raises questions about potential contaminants or interactions with other ingredients.

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