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 >