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Aged Cheeses and Processed Meats: How They Interact with MAOI Drugs
Aged cheeses and processed meats contain tyramine, which can cause dangerous blood pressure spikes when taken with MAOI antidepressants. Learn which foods to avoid, symptoms of interaction, and how to stay safe.
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