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I Took a Herbal Colon Cleanse 7 Days Before Lipo/fat Transfer?

shatoyam2001Nov 25, 2012
I took a herbal colon cleanse called Clean Inside (two capsules) three days ago (7 days before my lipo with fat transfer). I take it when i am backed up and I totally did not think about it till a day later! My Should I reschedule or should It be out of my system. I took two capsules(which was the suggested serving size) 924 mg blend -Aloe Flerox -Slippery Elm Bark -Grape Seed 95%Extract -Magnesium Malate -EDTA -Magnesium Hydroxide -Pineapple Power -Rhubarb Root Powder -Marshmallow Root

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