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A member asked:

Born with 1 kidney the size of 2. no health issues. i wanna loose weight, im wondering if ''pure coffee bean extract and colon cleanse'' is good for me?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Colon cleanse: Not recommended. Lose weight the sensible way through exercise and diet. Your doctor can help you and he can refer you to a dietician.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 9/4/2013

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