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Does Intake Of Flax Hulls Supplements Cause Damage To The Kidney?

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Posted on Tue, 16 Aug 2016
Question: Last year I donated my kidney to my brother. I have heard good things about taken a supplement that contains flax hulls. Could this supplement affect my one kidney?
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Answered by Dr. Chobufo Ditah (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
NO!

Detailed Answer:
HI and thank you so much for this query.

Am proud of your kind gesture. No, this supplement cannot harm your kidneys. There is no harm in consuming it. I am happy to know you are very much interested in getting your most diet and drugs right so as too take great care of your kidneys. Keep up and always eek help when in doubts.

I hope this helps. I wish you well. Feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Does Intake Of Flax Hulls Supplements Cause Damage To The Kidney?

Brief Answer: NO! Detailed Answer: HI and thank you so much for this query. Am proud of your kind gesture. No, this supplement cannot harm your kidneys. There is no harm in consuming it. I am happy to know you are very much interested in getting your most diet and drugs right so as too take great care of your kidneys. Keep up and always eek help when in doubts. I hope this helps. I wish you well. Feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be.