Also called: Broken bone. A fracture is a break, usually in a bone. If the broken bone punctures the skin, it is called an open or compound fracture. Fractures commonly happen because of car accidents, falls or sports injuries. Other causes are low bone density and osteoporosis, which cause weakening of the bones.
Milk Thistle Side Effects. Milk thistle is generally considered safe and well-tolerated, with very few cases of side effects ever reported. The most common side effects arenât serious and include gastrointestinal upset, such as a mild laxative effect.
How to Avoid Milk Thistle Side Effects. This supplement is a mild laxative, so if you take too much it can lead to diarrhea. Other side effects of too much milk thistle extract include bloating, indigestion, internal gas, loss of appetite and nausea. Use with caution if pregnant or breast feeding.