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Can Vitamin Supplements cause headaches?Updated a year ago

If you’re consuming a safe amount of vitamins and minerals, then you shouldn’t experience any side effects. Excessive ingestion of fat-soluble vitamins like A & D or water-soluble vitamins like B & C can cause side effects when taken in large doses. Niacin can also cause headaches (National Headache Foundation).

National Headache Foundation, ‘Vitamins’, National Headache Foundation,https://headaches.org/vitamins/#:~:text=The%20excessive%20ingestion%20of%20fat,Niacin%20may%20cause%20headaches

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