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Aloe is cropping up as a new "health" craze. is ingesting aloe products helpful/harmful/inconclusive in thyroid function?

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Dr. Roy Arnold answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Neither beneficial: nor harmful for thyroid disorders. Aloe is primarily useful for minor burns or as a laxative. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!

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Answered 8/10/2015

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