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Hi docs, would drinking a lot of cranberry juice clean up your colon?
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No: Cranberry juice has no effect on the colon.
Answered 3/27/2015
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"Clean Up": Would not expect it to clean colon although excess cranberry juice can cause loose stools/ diarrhea. Recent studies show that cranberry ingestion can increase Bifidobacteria in GI tract & help to maintain other healthy bacteria.
Answered 10/31/2015
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