WHY LAXATIVES ARE NOT SAFE AND WHAT CAN GO WRONG

October 27, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Diets

I know allot of people that abuse laxatives and I want to tell everyone that laxatives can be harmful to your body and your health. Laxatives contain chemicals that can harm your system and can be very harsh on your insides. Laxatives require you to stay close to a bathroom and prevent you from doing normal activity. Laxatives can cause severe abdominal cramping and pains. Laxatives not only clear the colon of waste, but they also clean out all the bacteria in your system the good and the bad bacteria. And some of them are needed as they effect the liver and how it functions.

Laxatives can disturb the healthy digestive tract, and hamper your body’s absorption of nutrients. Your immune system may be compromised due to the lack of absorption of these needed nutrients. Laxatives may create an imbalance in your body which may lead to other health issues due to loss of potassium and sodium salts, that our body’s need. People that use laxatives on a constant basis can suffer from malnutrition and anemia. Laxatives does relieve constipation but should never be abused .

Colon cleansers should be considered for a healthy alternative see why colon cleansers are better than laxatives and how colon cleansers can help you lose weight and get motivated in a healthy way.

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