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I heard supplements cause kidney damage? i am taking "glucomannan" supplements. is this safe for my kidney?
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Glucomannan.: Not one knows but remember they can and do put what every they want in any supplement. Lead, mercury licorice.. All of which can damage your kidney.
Answered 8/9/2017
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