i've been addicted forever and i still only take 2 correctol per day. i'll go get senna but usually senokot hasn't done anything. i'm going to go to acupuncture later in the week. thanks,...
thanks for the support. i've been hooked on correctol for 30 years and senna doesn't seem to work. how much do you take? the ibs diet is counter intuitive to what i know to be a healthy diet. the...
i've given up on the miralax and gone back to correctol. i don't get formed bms but at least i can go. since going on the cedars-siani protocol for ibs, my symptoms are going away. i'm still...
thanks for your input. it's not working and lots of gas. i've already tried amitiza and that didn't work either. what are you using?...
my dr just started me on miralax and so far, no go! anyone with experience?...
i've been taking amitiza for 3 days so far. first day i had such diarrhea and pain that it took me forever to leave the house. other than that, no bm but a raging headache. i see my doctor this...
thanks judy. i'll keep you updated! i hope you're well. namaste. caran...
judy, my appt is for 9/30. i don't know which test is next. my doc is big on the cedars-sinai protocol so maybe a breath test is next. i'm still stuck on laxatives and some days are harder than...
hi leslie and judy, caran here. my dr appt is coming up and judy you said you'd have questions to ask. leslie, as long as you stop the laxatives the night you swallow the markers, they do not affect...
you guys have scared me out of taking the amitiza...dr gave me a bunch of samples and told me it "might" help. since i'm nauseated some days anyway, i'm afraid of the side effects. anyone taking it...
i'm about to start amitiza but am scared from reading posts. who has had success with this drug?...
hi anachronic, also have them check your liver as i have a friend who had similar symptoms and after 2 years, they found it was liver trouble....
thanks, judy. i'll email you as the appt. gets closer. fondly, caran...
thanks judy. i'm caran. my dr appt isn't till sept 17 so i have to wait to see what she's got in mind. she's on vacation. thank you so much for all your advice. be well. you've been through such a...
finally free, do you have a bag? are your bowels now normal? how about scar tissue? thanks for your reply....
i've had both constipation and diahrrea and since a trip to india 7 years ago, now i've got ibs. i have the ribbon thing, too, sometimes but not orange.......
thanks for the input but having been on laxatives since i'm 16 (now 57), my muscles are too weak to do it on their own so i don't know what will happen next and the dr isn't back from vacation till...
had my sitz marker study last week. report said 14 markers still inside located within the right and rectosigmoidal colon. moderate distal retention...anyone know what's up with me?...
popcorn is the worst! bloating and gas and very sickening. you may be getting the shakes from too many carbs....
my doctor just gave me a zillion samples of amitiza and told me it will help get me over my dependence on laxitives. she said to take 8mcg two times a day. i'm having a marker test this week so...