If i take laxitives will i loose weight??

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Answer 1

Please don't do this.  

I did this through my pre-teens and teen years.  Now, I've spent so much time trying to regulate my body that it's sooo frustrating.  There are serious health effects that result from this.  Please just dont.

Answer 2

I dont know but its not adviced

http://emedicinelive.com/index.php/healt...

Answer 3

yeah.

Answer 4

Yes but that is a very unhealthy way to lose weight.

Answer 5

Using laxatives to lose weight is an eating disorder.

To lose weight, eat less and exercise more.  These links have reliable information.

Ideal body weight calculator for children and adults: http://pediatrics.about.com/cs/growthcha...

Body Mass Index calculator for children and adults: http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/welcome/b...

This web site from the National Institutes for Health has tells how to take charge of your weight: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/weigh...

Here is a page that explains how to eat a balanced diet for different calorie levels.  Choose a calorie level that causes you to lose one pound per week.  Although this page is intended for diabetics, this is the same balanced diet that is recommended for everyone.   http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/ea...

A healthy exercise program addresses all five aspects of physical fitness: aerobic endurance, muscular endurance, muscular strength, flexibility, and body fat composition.  

This is an excellent site for exercise: http://www.ExRx.net

  

Answer 6

You'll lose water weight but it is temporary. If you use laxatives frequently, your bowel muscles will forget how to contract on their own and this could lead to severe digestive problems and constipation. Additionally, laxatives dehydrate you. Not recommended....