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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
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Colace Reviews
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WORKS VERY WELL FOR ME
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Exlax helps, but it sets off my nausea
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Rarely constipated but used a laxative and helped sometimes
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when nessasary
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I used this with Fiber-Con while I was pregnant and had no issues during that time which was wonderful. I stopped taking it when the baby was born...suppose I should start it up again.
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take stool softner but couple of times of month still need to take laxative.
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not intended to take long term.
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Using Docusate helps make my stools easier to pass, but cannot be used solo.
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I take it every day now.
Too Soon To Tell
I was using this on an intermitten basis but have now gone to everyday use. Before when it was on an as needed use it worked, but will see what results I get with an everyday use.
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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]
