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Can I safely combine Triphala with Contrave and Magnesium Oxide?
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Can I safely combine Triphala with Contrave and Magnesium Oxide? - #50057

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I am on Contrave FOR WEIGHT LOSS, can I take Triphala for the constipation. I also am taking magnesium oxide. Is there any reason I cant take all of this? The Contrave causes constipation. How much Triphala is safe to take? I would like to ween off Magnesium Oxide once I start going. Need some help

How long have you been experiencing constipation?:

- More than 6 months

What dosage of Triphala are you considering?:

- 1 gram

Have you experienced any other side effects from Contrave?:

- Mild side effects
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Yes, you can take Triphala for constipation. Start with 1 teaspoon at night with warm water If needed, increase to 1 teaspoon at night You can take magnesium oxide together at first. When motions become normal, slowly reduce magnesium oxide.

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