Re: IBS HAS GOTTEN SEVERE!!NEED HELP!!!

From: Debbie Soder (dsoder2003@yahoo.com)
Sat Jul 19 16:44:44 2003


can i ask a question too? Has anyone had problems with extremely painful rectal muscle spasms that prevent you from completely evacuating? Can adhesions reach the rectal wall and cause this? --- adhesions@adhesions.org <efates@bellsouth.net> wrote: > Just discovered this site. I, too, have suffered

with IBS for many > years. Several months ago my primary care physician

suggested that I > take Metamucil DAILY. -Whenever I comply, there

have been no incidents. > Then, following a routine colonoscopy the

gastroenterologist's office > provided me with some literature: this strongly

recommends a high fiber > diet. It has been a tremendous help for me. Hope

your doctors agree > with mine. As we know, this is a terribly

humiliating and debilitating > condition.
>
> Esther
>
> At Tue, 14 Jan 2003, jason h rachal wrote:
> >
> >hello tonya,
> >thank you so much for your reply and as i told some

of the other ladies i > >have taken the bentyl and i just this summer tried

donnatal because i ran > >out of my librax but it seemed to make me sick.. i

just hope between the > >pain and going to the bathroom.. it will be over

soon.. my dr. thinks but > >is praying with me that the adhesions are not back

on my bowel....yuk, > >yuk,yuk,,,,,,,, but thank you so much!!!!!hugs

nicky > >On Mon, 13 Jan 2003 22:18:08 -0600 "Tonya Valpey"
> ><rainchild_35@hotmail.com> writes:
> >> Hi Nicky,
> >>
> >> I've had IBS for years now and I've always used

Donnatal and now > >> Bentyl. I
> >> know that you are talking about some serious

diarreah, so I don't > >> know if
> >> this info will help or not, but it's worth

checking into. But I'm > >> sure that
> >> you've already tried this...it's normal IBS meds.

I usually have > >> diarreah
> >> one week and constipated the next. Go figure!
> >>
> >> Hope you get some help....good luck.
> >>
> >> Your friend,
> >> Tonya (Valpey) Fleming
> >>
> >> >From: anonymous@medispecialty.com (nichole
rachal) > >> >Reply-To: adhesions@adhesions.org
> >> >To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS
> >> ><adhesions@mail.medispecialty.com>
> >> >Subject: IBS HAS GOTTEN SEVERE!!NEED HELP!!!
> >> >Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 21:08:18 -0600
> >> >
> >> >OK FRIENDS I HAVE NOT POSTED IN A WHILE BUT I AM

HAVING > >> >REALLY BAD PROBLEMS SINCE MY LAST TWO SURGERIES,

ONE LAPRO > >> >FOR SEVERE ADHESIONS AND SIX WEEKS LATER A TOTAL

HYST. > >> >TAKEN THE OVARIES AND ADHESIONS WERE BACK

SEVERE..WELL > >> >MY QUESTION IS I HAVE HAD IBS FOR ABOUT 3YRS

NOW, KEPT > >> >IT UNDER CONTROL WITH DIET AND MED CALLED LIBRAX

AND EXERCISE. > >> >
> >> >WELL SINCE MY SURGERIES IT HAS NOW BECOME SEVERE

IBS.. THAT > >> >IS WHAT THE DR. SAID LAST MONDAY. I GET

DIARREHIA FOR > >> >ABOUT A WEEK AND I MEAN ALL DAY LONG.. SO I AM

DRINKING > >> >TONS OF WATER SO I WONT DYHYDRATE. WHICH I DO

VERY EASLY. > >> >AND AT THE DRS. OFFICE HE DECIDED WHEN HE DID MY

EXAM > >> >AND SAID HE COULD FEEL HOW SWOLLEN MY BOWELS

WERE THAT > >> >HE WANTED TO PUT ME ON A MED THAT THEY TOOK OFF

THE MARKET > >> >CALLED LOTRINEX.(SP) HE IS TRYING TO GET ME

APPROVED FOR > >> >IT BECAUSE THE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY THAT MAKES

IT WILL > >> >NOT ALLOW IT TO BE PRESCRIBED TO A PATIENT

UNLESS IT IS > >> >FOR SEVERE DIARREHIA.. WHICH IN MY CASE I HAVE..

WELL I > >> >CALLED TODAY AND THE NURSE SAID IT WILL STILL BE

ANOTHER > >> >WEEK BEFORE THEY GET THE APPROVAL PAPERS BACK.

SO I AM > >> >ON LONOX AND BECAUSE IT IS TO JUST STOP

DIARREHIA AND > >> >NOT FOR IBS IT ONLY WORKS FOR A SHORT TIME..
> >> >
> >> >WHAT I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IS HAVE ANY OF YOU

TAKEN > >> >LOTRINEX AND HOW LONG DID IT TAKE YOU TO GET IT

OR AM > >> >I THE ONLY ONE HAVING THIS PROBLEM... HELP ME

PLEASE.. > >> >I HAVE WROTE AND ASKED QUESTIONS BEFORE AND

USUALLY IT > >> >HELPS... SO PLEASE LET ME KNOW........YOUR

FRIEND NICKY > >> >
> >> >--
> >> >YOUR DISTANT FRIEND AND FAMILY ALWAYS...
> >> >
> >> http://www.adhesions.org/forums/listcmds.htm
> >>
> >> http://www.adhesions.org/forums/listcmds.htm
> >>
>
> --
> Esther Collins
>

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