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(also known as Colesevelam)
Colesevelam is used to lower high cholesterol levels in the blood. This may help prevent medical problems caused by cholesterol clogging the blood vessels.
Colesevelam works by attaching to certain substances in the intestine. Since colesevelam is not absorbed into the body, these substances also pass out of t... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| High Cholesterol | 6 |
83% |
| Irritable Bowel Syndrom... | 3 |
67% |
| High Blood Pressure | 1 |
100% |
| Crohn's Disease & Ulcer... | 1 |
0% |
Overall, 75% (12
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Welchol Reviews
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it works
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It seems to be working so far
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625mg three times daily
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for cholestrol i. s workingdr also put me on zetia which makes my muscles hurt and makes me dizzy
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Just started this one. We are hoping it will have a detox-like effect to counteract the bad herxes I might get from the Mepron
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I hope it works
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Just started don't really know. Looking for ideas!
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Have been taking 2 tablets twice a day for 2 weeks now, and it's just not helping.
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After only two days, I was so sick that I couldn't get out of bed.
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i eat a lot of yogurt to help with this. it helps put back the good flora. there are also supplements you can get from a health food store that work f... [More] -
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That makes sense, I know I got oral thrush from 2 drs and then an ENT saying I had a sinus infection and turned out just to be myofacial pain/fibro. ... [More] -
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i never heard of this med..i hope it works for you...i know the feeling of spasms and contractions in my intestines...they can be very painful...i hav... [More] -
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never heard of it but hope that it works for u. xx [More] -
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My Dr. gave me Welchol for my IBS. I had my gallbladder taken out years ago and have had a problem with IBS on and off for years. But this last year h... [More]
