Adding zinc and vitamin E to your regimen could have benefits for managing AMD, as both are key components of the AREDS2 formula, which has been shown to slow AMD progression. However, high doses of zinc can cause side effects like upset stomach or impaired copper absorption. Vitamin E works best in combination with other Show Full Answer

Adding zinc and vitamin E to your regimen could have benefits for managing AMD, as both are key components of the AREDS2 formula, which has been shown to slow AMD progression. However, high doses of zinc can cause side effects like upset stomach or impaired copper absorption. Vitamin E works best in combination with other nutrients. Always consult your doctor before adding supplements to avoid potential interactions or side effects.

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