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A member asked:
I am taking both gla oil and active collagen can either or both of them cause diarrhea? i have a pelvic pouch.
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GLA/collagen/diarrhe: see http://umm.edu/health/medical/altmed/supplement/gammalinolenic-acid GLA can cause loose stools. Consider decreasing the dose or stopping or another brand as there mya be other excipients that are affecting diarrhea. f/u with doctor
Answered 8/28/2015
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