What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome IBS

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or spastic colon is a functional bowel disorder characterized by abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits that is not associated with any abnormali...

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Any one take Efexor for IBS
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Just wondering if anyone else is on Efexor for IBS not sure if its working
Posted on 07/05/09, 09:07 am
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Reply #1 - 07/11/09  2:51pm
" I have been taking efexor for the last twelve months for anxiety/depression which has improved greatly however it has made my bowel problems worse! "
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Reply #2 - 07/15/09  11:34pm
" A horrible nasty addictive drug. Get off it slowly and carefully as the side-effects when trying to get off it are horrible! Look on the net for Effexor withdrawals. Nothing is worth the pain of this drug! "

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