Fitness Nutrition Specialist Practice Test

Category - NASM Fitness Nutrition Specialist Practice Test

Why is it important to consult with a healthcare provider regarding supplementation?
  1. Full disclosure is always necessary for the sake of accurate medical assessments.
  2. It is important to have an open and factual communication with health care providers.
  3. Some supplements can interfere with prescribed medication or can complicate other medical issues.
  4. Often they can give advice about which brands make the best quality product.
Explanation
Answer - C - It is important to consult with a healthcare provider regarding supplementation because some supplements can interfere with prescribed medication or can complicate other medical issues. Also, if supplementation is excessive, symptoms of this excess can mimic or mask symptoms of medical conditions.
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