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While ashwagandha is generally considered safe for most people, some may experience side effects or should avoid it altogether. Studies indicate potential side effects include:
- Mild digestive issues
- Drowsiness
- Headache
Who should avoid ashwagandha:
- Pregnant women
- Those with autoimmune conditions
- People taking thyroid medications
- Those with hormone-sensitive prostate cancer
Always consult healthcare provider before starting ashwagandha, especially if taking medications or having underlying health conditions.
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Last Updated: October 27, 2025
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