Hi, I too have fibro..I have had problems with constipations since birth..stool softeners, etc. A friend recently told me about Magnesium Citrate..start with 200 mgs every night and work up to what...
thanks so much for your suggestion..I have started taking both senna and a stool softener nightly..I have a few glasses of water in the a.m. and a cup of coffee and so far it seems to be...
I have chronic constipation, I guess from my meds..cymbalta any lyrica..I have had a problem with "c" since I was born, so the drugs aren't helping..but before I was put on all this med. I could...
I would like to see if getting off cymbalta changes anything..I take both cymalta and lyrica..wondering if I can get by with only lyrica..any ideas how I get off cymbalta..I know you have to do it...
hi, I know how important water is and I try drink lots..some days I know I probably don't get enough..I really do drink a lot...probably at least 10 glasses a day..guess I need even more.....
I eat lots of fruit and veggies..I'm now trying to take Metamucil twice a day..can't take it too close to my other meds and my doctor says it binds with your meds and your meds don't work as well..I...
I would love that recipe for the fruit paste for constipation.....
I have had severe constipation ever since I started Cymbalta and Lyrica..I'm not sure if it is the combination of the two or mostly cymbalta..I have eaten fiber, til I feel like I am going to...
Thanks for all of your suggestions. I will have to reread them and sort out what I think might work..I do know that I won't be trying the salt thing..high blood pressure and a heart attack 3 yrs...
I am on cymbalta and lyrica for my fibro...seems to help and I'm sleeping like a log..something that hasn't happened for 30 yrs..but there is always a downside from meds...I have chronic constipation...
Does anyone have ribcage pain...I mean the kind of pain that wraps around your whole ribcage..from front to the back. If I press between my ribs anywhere on my ribcage..especially on the sides and in...
Hi Meg, I am taking both Cymbalta and lyrica for my fibro and myofascial pain. I started on Cymbalta and was still having pain. My neurologist then put me on Lyrica..oh yeah, I was taking neurontin,...
thanks Rachel...I will call the pharmacist tomorrow and see if they carry it, then call my neurologist...Jean...
I would love to know if you can take miralax everyday if it's working for you and can you get it as a prescript ion...it's so expensive in the stores...I know it used to come as a prescript ion but...
I too have the Big C!!! I have had trouble with this since I was born..I'm begining to think that I have IBS but never been diagnosed. I can't remember a time that I haven't been consitpated..even my...
I too have chronic constipation from taking lyrica..I was on neuronton and that caused it too but not nearly as bad...I only go about once a week and I get so miserable in between...I have taking a...
I have been over a year now since my heart attack and having some very unusual symptoms...tingling feeling in my legs, burning in my back..tingling gets worse as the day goes on..I am on Toprol xl,...