Re: good laxative

From: Poutinen, Jay (jpoutine@uwsp.edu)
Thu Apr 5 21:28:41 2001


Miralax and GoLytely are both trade names for polyethylene glycol. It's the same stuff. I mention it because GoLytely has been discussed here quite a bit.

-----Original Message----- From: anonymous@medispecialty.com [mailto:anonymous@medispecialty.com] Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 6:31 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS Subject: Re: good laxative

At Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Kelly Doucet wrote: >
>To all who suffer with constipation... my GI put me on a prescription
>laxative called Miralax. It is a powder to be mixed with water or
>juice. You cannot taste it in juice... it really keeps things moving
>without cramping you up.
>Hope this helps
>kellyd

Hi Kelly I have that miralax up in the cabnet I have'nt taken it yet cause i do fine for now on milk of mag just a tablespoon or two but i have the miralax as a back-up i was afraid of cramping. How long can you stay on that stuff some of the dr are yelling at me about being on good old MOM for so long! but you gotta do what you gotta do. My tummy is hurting alot where my incision is and i'm 4 months post op from a hyster.. guess its time to call my gyn again huh? take care hope you are pain free!!!


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