can psyllium be good for me i am taking iron daily, vitamin c 1000 daily,b12 inyectable every two weeks, a shoot of procrit every 3 weeks.take a full dosis of aminoacids 3 times a day. i eat only vegetables 0 animal protein.
I ahe a kidney disease and by taiking iron tablets I became constipated, can psyllium be ggod for me
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- 17 Aug 2010 by eduardo fischer
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- procrit, vitamin c, vitamins, constipation, anemia associated with chronic renal failure, psyllium
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suzanne6630 Aug 2010
Yes, psyllium is a good natural fiber laxative to counter the constipating effects commonly caused by iron supplements.
Psyllium works by absorbing liquid in the intestines and swelling to create a softer, bulky stool that is easier to pass.
It is safe to take on a regular, long term basis.
Read more: http://www.drugs.com/mtm/psyllium.html#ixzz0y4e6pQMy
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