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Re: Another bowel problem... & another quick question From: Anna (anonymous@obgyn.net) Sun, 26 Nov 2000 17:55:15 -0600 (CST) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: Eileen: "Question for the Doctors about lingering rash--HELP!" Previous message: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG: "Re: Please Help, I'm Worried!(Why did the doctors skip my question?)" In reply to: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG: "Re: Another bowel problem..." Next in thread: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG: "Re: Another bowel problem... & another quick question" Reply: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG: "Re: Another bowel problem... & another quick question" At Sun, 26 Nov 2000, William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG wrote: > >At Sun, 26 Nov 2000, Anna wrote: >> >>At Sun, 26 Nov 2000, William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG wrote: >>> >>>Yes, stool softners are the thing to do. >> >>Dr. von Almen, >> >>my concern: They will get things to "loosen up" for a week or two, but >>once I go off them, won't my bowels be "addicted"? I'd hate to make my >>situation worse for a little temporary relief (though my body could sure >>use it). >> >>-- >>Anna >> >Anna > >Yes if you use a laxative, no if you only use a softner(fibercon, >metamucil, konsyl, citrucel). Hope this helps. > I'm already taking Metamucil and/or Fibercon , with no/very little success. Are chemical products (Colace) equally non-habit-forming? -- Anna Next message: Eileen: "Question for the Doctors about lingering rash--HELP!" Previous message: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG: "Re: Please Help, I'm Worried!(Why did the doctors skip my question?)" In reply to: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG: "Re: Another bowel problem..." Next in thread: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG: "Re: Another bowel problem... & another quick question" Reply: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG: "Re: Another bowel problem... & another quick question"

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