Fiber (was:Re: Diabetes was Re: [Herbalist] Aloh)

[Jenne Heise]

> Yes. (One to three doses every day) I think you're not understanding that
> there's a differnce between a dietary fiber supplement and a "chemical"
> laxative.

The warnings are being put out about both fiber laxatives and chemical
laxatives, though obviously they are more concerned about chemical
laxatives. In the case of people with 'weight problems' or 'weight-related
problems' of course, the medical community is less concerned about side
effects.

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