What should I do if I miss a dose of tryptophan?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD

Pharmacy

You should ask your doctor or other health-care provider what to do if you miss a dose of tryptophan. Do not take more than recommended on the product label.

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Nutrition

Eating a variety of foods each day that are low in fat and calories ensures you get proper nutrition and nutrients like folate, magnesium and iron. Calcium, fiber, potassium and selenium are other nutrients essential for wellness, growth, development, cell repair and disease prevention. Colorful foods, such as fruits and vegetables, are often the richest sources of nutrients. Taking a multivitamin once daily is a good way to supplement your diet.

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