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A member asked:

Can sena cause a miscarriage? i want to know because i don't want to be pregnant.

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Dr. John Gaffney answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No : No, sennosides cannot induce a spontaneous abortion. But there are plenty of options for terminating a pregnancy safely and virtually pain free. Best advice is to speak to your gynecologist or seek care at a women's clinic. Hope that helps!

Answered 9/8/2016

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