Re: FDA warns women about side effects from irritable bowel treatment -- Lotronex!!!

From: Terri Lynch (tdlynch@alltel.com)
Fri Sep 29 15:58:02 2000


I sure am learning allot from you all.....and that was fun actually getting to flush them dang things out....yeah free from one and now I got seven to go.....hahaha....getting there!!!!!!!!!!!maybe every thing will come out all right now..(terri winking and lol) -----Original Message----- From: Bernie and Beverly Doucette <bnb@cybrzn.com> To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS <adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com> Date: Friday, September 29, 2000 10:55 AM Subject: Re: FDA warns women about side effects from irritable bowel treatment -- Lotronex!!!

Hey Teri.. Your getting it now my dear!! I told you that all pain medications have the same side affect of a good marriage, remember? " To have and to hold ! " ( Constipation!! ) And when your having bowel problems...of course what do they prescribe for it...pain pills!!! No wonder MY bowels were " irritable!! " Go figure!! ( Bev laughing here!! )

Take care!

> ----- Original Message -----
From: Terri Lynch To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS Sent: Friday, September 29, 2000 9:21 AM Subject: Re: FDA warns women about side effects from irritable bowel treatment -- Lotronex!!!

Thanks for the information Helen! I just threw mine out! I know now why I have been so constipated! Thank you for all the information you get to us. You are a angel!

Terri -----Original Message----- From: Helen Dynda <olddad66@runestone.net> To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS <adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com> Date: Thursday, September 28, 2000 8:27 PM Subject: FDA warns women about side effects from irritable bowel treatment -- Lotronex!!!

[] FDA warns women about side effects from irritable bowel treatment!!!

http://www.cnn.com/2000/HEALTH/women/08/25/lotronex.warning.ap/index.html [] August 25, 2000

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A popular new treatment for irritable bowel syndrome could cause severe intestinal side effects -- some requiring surgery -- that have already affected at least 19 women.

The Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday it had ordered Glaxo Wellcome Inc. to attach to every bottle of Lotronex a plain-English pamphlet explaining the risk, and that women should...

WARNING: If you have been prescribed Lotronex for irritable bowel syndrome, be sure to read this entire article!!


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