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Comment · Mon, September 5, 2022 · ND Owner

What effect does MicroZinc do when added to a stack of Tongkat and Cistanche?

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Marino4K · 11 points

Currently on a stack with Tongkat 10%, Cistanche, MicroZinc, Vitamin D, and Apigenin. The focus clearly on fitness, etc.

I’m just curious what the Zinc extract adds to the grand scheme of thing?

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Marino4K · 2 points

So for a fitness focused stack, am I doing myself more harm than good by taking multiple 5AR blocking supplements?

That being the Zinc and Apigenin together. So in theory I should consider dropping one of them?

/u/MisterYouAreSoDumb can you assist here?

u/MisterYouAreSoDumb · ND Owner

You won't know without blood work. Everyone is different. It can be hard to make blanket statements for everyone without knowing where their T and E2 levels are naturally.

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