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Are there any concerns with prolonged daily use of psyllium seed husk for colon health?
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No, It's good for yo: No in fact it is beneficial for health. It relieves the symptoms of constipation and hemorrhoids and it prevents against colon cancer.
Answered 3/5/2018
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