Are proteolytic enzymes safe for continued use?
Yes, proteolytic enzymes should be considered safe for continued use. There are three suggested usage protocols: one is a rotation of 12 weeks on and 4 weeks off; two is to take them continuously; and three is to take them on as-needed basis. Who should not take proteolytic enzymes? – Individuals taking prescription blood thinners (Coumadin, Heparin, Plavix) – Anyone who will be having surgery in less than two weeks – Individuals with known ulcers of the stomach – Individuals with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.(GERD) – Pregnant or lactating women – Individuals currently taking antibiotics – Individuals with an allergic reaction to pineapples or papayas Are there any side effects? Proteolytic enzymes have an excellent safety record, with no significant side effects reported. With any supplement, however, there is always the risk of developing an allergy to one or more ingredients. If this happens, you should discontinue use. Choosing to try systemic proteolytic enzymes. Remember, the
