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Umm kinda i guess but they help you have diarrhea alot

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Q: Are laxatives harmful to my body?
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What can i take to flush your body?

Laxatives


Why do laxatives stop working?

Laxatives rid the body of all solid waste, so once all solid waste has been removed from the body, they will stop.


How much weight will you lose after a week of laxatives?

oh, no... you mighht have bulimia or anorexia. dont be obsessed with losing weight by using laxatives, avoiding food, or throwing up. laxatives used to lose weight hurt your body internally. research bulimia or anorexia and learn the facts,and research laxatives. thank you


Do laxatives help fight acne?

They can, if the cause of your acne has to do with toxins in your body. Laxatives can be a way of clearing those toxins, and after a while, you could definitely start to see improvement.


Can your body become addicted to using laxatives for weight loss?

Frequent use of laxatives in use for weight loss may become addictive. The body and mind may become dependent upon the laxatives to produce bowel motility. More damaging, may be the results of laxative overuse, such as malnutrition, dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. It is best to only use laxatives for occasional treatment of constipation and not as a weight loss method.


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Iv been taking 10 to 15 laxatives a day for the past 4 days you do this once a week your question is are you causing harm to yourself and if so what kind of harm are you causing yourself?

this is very harmful to your body cos u are always pooing


Do schools consider laxatives a drug?

yes because you are "causing harm to your body" if you are using them wrong


What is a purging process?

Purge-- To rid the body of food and calories, commonly by vomiting or using laxatives.


Can you use both water and laxatives to lose weight fast?

Laxatives are not a healthy weight loss option. They are capable of helping you achive weightloss however this weight loss comes at a price. When using laxatives your body rushes the food through your large and small intestine and your body does not get to absorb all the nutirents of your food. It is true you don't absorb as much of the fat from your foods but you also don't absorb as much of the minerals.


Is using laxatives for weight loss healthy?

No. Laxatives are not an easy weight loss supplement - in fact, expelling waste from your body faster means a more rapid intake of calories and junk that you don't require.


When are laxatives for weight loss ever recommended?

It is never recommended to use laxatives for weight loss. It will allow you to lose weight, however, it is not recommended because it damages your body in the process. There are other healthy ways to lose the weight without using laxatives, such as running, walking, any exercise in general.