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will senna cause a gout flair-up?

By Anonymous July 16, 2018 - 4:41pm
 
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Hello Anon

Thank you for writing.

For the benefit of our readers, Senna is a medication used for constipation.

There is no evidence to show that it is the cause of a Gout outbreak although it can happen concurrently with taking Senna, for those susceptible to gout.
Best,
Susan

July 17, 2018 - 5:19am
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