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Iv been taking cla powder for weight loss but i feel so bloated and uncomfortable the past week could this be the cause to my bloating?

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Dr. Arthur Heller answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Sure: Whatever purported effects it nay have on diet intake, fat metabolism, Insulin production, etc., class can cause GI side effects most commonly nausea, diarrhea, cramps.

Dr Raff agreed

Answered 6/25/2014

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Dr. Shirley Houston answered

Yes: Cla is found i the milk fat of dairy products and if there is lactose intolerance perhaps bloating could result.

Answered 1/31/2014

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A member asked:

Iv been taking cla powder for weight loss but i feel so bloated and uncomfortable the past week could this be the cause to my bloating?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Arthur Heller answered

Dr Raff agreed

Dr. Shirley Houston answered

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