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Lactulose is a synthetic sugar used in the treatment of constipation and hepatic encephalopathy, a complication of liver disease. It is a disaccharide (double-sugar) formed from one molecule each of the simple sugars (monosaccharides) fructose and galactose. The commercial syrup used for treatment of constipation is dy... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Cirrhosis | 130 |
90% |
| Hepatitis C | 3 |
100% |
| Irritable Bowel Syndrom... | 3 |
100% |
| Hemorrhoids | 3 |
67% |
| Cystic Fibrosis | 2 |
100% |
Overall, 90% (146
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Lactulose Reviews
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Sometimes make me sick but really does help keep my mind clear.
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Just started treatment. Horribile gas and cramps.
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constant bathroom use
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My husband hates it but ya it works when he takes it correctly. It's hard to force a man to do anything.
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It helps, but sometimes upsets the tum a bit.
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works well with brain fog, bloating and constipation
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Will begin 10/13
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My mum doesn't like taking this stuff as she says it makes her feel sick. However, her consultant says that it is excellent for clearing the toxins in your blood which build up due to confusion therefore eliminating any confusion.
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Keeps the amonia levels down--but also keeps me pretty much house bound
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Works but terrible gas and diarhhea side effect
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P.S. JUST WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT I ALSO TAKE LACTULOSE AND SENOKOT "S" 2 PILLS TWICE DAILY, AND OF COURSE YOU HAVE TO DRINK ALOT OF WAT... [More] -
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oh yah look under L and scroll down until you see lactulose.. [More] -
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I undrstand the confusion of its use now and what the lactulose is for. Thanks [More] -
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Lactulose is to help lower your ammonia level and the confusion. I was prescribed other things for edema. [More] -
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I have a question I just asked about on lactulose on a leg edema post I did here. I am not understanding it I think. Is the lactulose for the confusio... [More]
