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To much metamucil gummies cause diarrhea? not watery stools they are lose and formed but they come out fast would metamucil cause this?

Q: to much metamucil gummies cause diarrhea? not watery stools they are lose and formed but they come out fast would metamucil cause this?

: I think it could be the cause. Cut back on the amount or, instead drink plenty of fluids,get fiber from veggies &amp; fruits,exercise to avoid constipation.

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I think it could be the cause. Cut back on the amount or, instead drink plenty of fluids,get fiber from veggies & fruits,exercise to avoid constipation.

Answered 3/31/2022

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A member asked:

To much metamucil gummies cause diarrhea? not watery stools they are lose and formed but they come out fast would metamucil cause this?

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