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Anyone Tried Activated Charcoal?
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I found it to be absolutely useless.

Bentyl
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Is this available in nz

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I got a prescription for Bentyl and it does calm down my stomach pain.

I Need Urgent Treatment Help In New Zealand???
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I have been struggling more than normal these past few months! I just can't seem to get on top of these symptoms. Try are hitting me at all hours and unexpectedly. From bloating to severe pain to indigestion to severe diarrhea to severe constipation. Everyday is a complete struggle. Im at the point where I'm to scared to leave the house which is just adding to my anxiety. I'm in desperate search of people in New Zealand particularly Auckland that can give me tried and true treatment and options… read more

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Trulance meds new medicine

What To Do Next??
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I am at a bit of a loss here. I have been on this "investigation" of why my stomach sucks for the last 2 years but have suffered silently for the last 15 years.

I have had an endoscopy done a year and a half ago. This revealed a hernia in my stomach. There was not much mentioned to me about this, if it was of any cause for concern or how to manage any symptoms that I am having that could be related to it.

Three months ago, after bringing back to the table that I am still having stomach… read more

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What is the routine and how much do you take of the miralax, Metamucil and Do you take some in morning and at night? Thanks

When I Was Diagnosed With IBS-C, The Doctor Told Me To Take A Probiotic And Miralax Every Day. Does Anyone Else Use Miralax Daily? Thanks
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I have not heard of it but I hope it works for you. I use miralax in the morning and drink apple cider at night to help with constipation. Its so frustrating dealing with constipation!

Has Anyone Else Tried The Low-FODMAP Diet For IBS-C (NOT IBS-D)? If So, How Did It Go For You??
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The diet seems to be really geared towards IBS-D especially from what I can tell. I know when I first tried doing it it helped the bloating, but made everything else worse, because I was following all the low fiber (and often pretty heavy) recipes on Pinterest... not great for constipation or someone whose gut is triggered by heavy foods. Combining the low-FODMAP diet (modified with what I know I can handle based on the reintroduction phase) with a more personally "constipation friendly" diet… read more

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I have cut off fried foods, carbonated drinks, dairy free, gluten free foods

Has Anyone Tried A Squatty Potty (or Similar)? Does It Help At All?
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I have found a reasonably priced squatty potty on Amazon and just wanted some first hand recommendations before making my purchase, thanks in advance 😊

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It definitely helps me. I just have a little, regular household step stool

Best Meds For Chronic Constipation
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Forgot to add i have recently been prescribed Mabeveriine Hydrochloride 135 mg x 3 and Amitriptyline 10mg. The latter helps relax me at night and the other helps reduce constipation.

What Are Some Medications For IBS.?
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I use Mintec Peppermint oil tablets.
Buy them from the supermarket, chemist.

How To Stop Current Pain
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My stomach hurts so bad. What do you do to help ease the pain?

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You should get a colonic irrigation i just had one yesterday. I was literally full of gas next one next Mon. Feeling a good bit better today