Ask Dr Nerenberg | Health and Fitness

Can I continue taking my Alli pills while I do a colon cleanse? Its just a bunch of vitamins?

The colon cleanse that I have is total body cleanse from GNC

No, you are wasting them, they only work to prevent the absorption of a certain amountof fat (as per directions).
They do not act on any other foods/drinks.

Colon cleanse is a waste of money – holistic diarrhoea, you lose water sweght, soon regained. A study of the living human anatomy reveals that the colon is at no time dirty or clogged.

While there are medical conditions that interfere with organ function and prevent the body from clearing toxins, healthy people already have a built-in detoxification system — the liver, kidneys, lungs and skin, says Moloo.

And by attempting to flush out the “bad stuff” from our intestines, Sandon warns, you’re also “flushing out the good bacteria that keep the intestines healthy.”

Re: My 7 Day Detox Program

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