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Isabgol issue

2024-06-08 05:55:39
Hi all , I have constipation and the stool is not clear daily. So I have been taking isabgol daily for the last one year. Daily isabgol intake will cause any problems like Colon cancer or stomach issues ?? I am fearing the issue . Pls guide me
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Daily isaphgol use isn’t advisable bcoz its habit forming There are many better medicines for constipation treatment and also life style changes and diet do help a lot
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Consult Gastroenterologist if it’s long standing issue
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High fiber diet Plenty of fluids Regular exercises and walking for 40-45 minutes

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