>----- Original Message -----
From: "Jean (from PA)" <creative@enter.net>
To: "Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS"
<adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 1:42 AM
Subject: Re: Jenny Low
> At Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Brokenwing wrote:
> >
> >Thank-You for your prayers I can really use them right
> >now! I have lost alot more weight and I still can't eat
> >anything. I have started to try some baby food like the
> >fruits and instant breakfast drinks. But anything I seem
> >to put in my mouth just sits there. I am having to use
> >lax. every 4 days just to get things to move. I went
> >to a new family Dr. on friday and he actually spent
> >an entire hour with my husband and I. He really
> >listened to what I had to say and said he could tell
> >this was taking it's toll on me! He gave me some medicine
> >called Librax has anyone else taken this? I am really
> >not one to take medicine but I am in so much pain and I
> >am so weak that it even takes everything out of me just to get a shower.
> >This is really getting hard on my two boys
> >and my husband, which I really Thank God for cause I could not have made
> >it this far with out him, He looks so tired
> >and worried all the time so if you don't mind tokeep them in your
> >prayers too. Also the DR. said he could not hear any bowel sounds when
> >I was there is this something to
> >worry about? I have had tests that showed no obstructions
> >is there other possible reasons why there might not be any
> >sound? Well now that I have talked your ears off I will
> >get off here. I am so tired even just sitting here for to long. BIG
> >PAIN FREE HUGS! ~Browkenwing~
> >
> >--
> Brokenwing,
> My x-rays, Barium Enema, and even the colonoscopy didn't show anything.
> BUT....when I finally "demanded" exploratory surgery they found the
> adhesions I "did have" an partial bowel obstruction, and what appeared
> to be a herniation, all from the adhesions.
> I had been living on one piece of bread a day at that time, and even
> felt like I had to use a mallet to force that down.
> They were all over the pelvis, upper & lower abdomen, omentum and
> bowels.
>
> I think I would probably be like that right now if I didn't take my
> herb-lax every night....gotta do what I gotta do to survive!
> Can't even imagine functioning at all without it.
> I know I would never go to the bathroom and I would never be able to get
> out of bed.
> I feel bloated enough even with taking it.
> Doctors never helped me, only made me worse, so I had to take matters
> into my own hands.
>
> I have been on so many prescription medications in my lifetime I don't
> remember them all, but I think I was on Librax many years ago. I don't
> remember anything about it but if you do a search for Librax on the
> internet I am sure you could find out.
>
> Glad to hear you found a doctor you can talk to....hopefully he also
> helps you!!!
> You can't keep living without food and losing weight!
>
> JEAN (from PA)
> >
>
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> Jean (from PA)
>