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(also known as Ex-Lax, DOS, Docusate)
Iron is a mineral that the body needs to produce red blood cells. When the body does not get enough iron, it cannot produce the number of normal red blood cells needed to keep you in good health. This condition is called iron deficiency (iron shortage) or iron deficiency anemia.
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Irritable Bowel Syndrom... | 157 |
66% |
| Crohn's Disease & Ulcer... | 3 |
100% |
| Multiple Sclerosis (MS) | 2 |
100% |
| Lupus | 2 |
100% |
| Depression - Teen | 2 |
100% |
Overall, 68% (170
Members)
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Colace Reviews
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Only in "extreme" conditions
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It works, but after I go to the bathroom and the constipation is relieved, then I hurt and ache the rest of the day.
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I take the one with a stimulant in it, it takes a couple of days, but it works without side effects. The regular also works if you take it daily.
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I've used this during the constipation phase. Takes a few days to kick in. No side effects. Use is temporary.
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I took it with my pregnancies it helps
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NOT HELPFUL ANYMORE-I ABUSED THEM!
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Take one pill 4x a day. Mostly keeps things soft enough to pass.
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Used the plain colace not the one with the laxative. Helped some but again not much.
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Use this when things get really bad. Sometimes I have to take a daily pill as my psych meds make the constipation worse.
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Gerd and Ex-lax
I STARTED AT 127 POUNDS AND WENT TO THE DOCTOR FOR THE GERD TEST. TURNED OUT I HAD BARRETTS ESOPHAGUS AND HAD TO RAISE MY BED BY 6 INCHES AND CHANGE M... [More] -
Gerd and Ex-lax
no, please talk to your doctor about a safe way to lose weight. ex-lax is not the way to do it. I understand though cause I'd like to lose weight myself. [More] -
Gerd and Ex-lax
Hello everyone. My name is Kily. I have had Gerd for over 20 years and an eating disorder for even longer. Ex-lax causes my Gerd to arise. It burn... [More] -
using colace...have a question!
colace did absolutely nothing for me. if I were you at this point i'd go to the vit shop and get some colon cleanse supplements. I had to do it. [More] -
using colace...have a question!
Hi, I started using colace as a stool softener...but i haven't had a bowel movement this week.. Is that normal or a side effect? wrote to my docto... [More]
