At Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Tina Shelby wrote:
>
>Hi Gina,
>
>Here are some web sites for you - Helen Dyna had some good ones as well -
>but they have been lost on my previous hard drive.
>
>gastronews.com - look under A - atonic colon - but this only gives a
>definition. Helen had a GI site that went into more detail but I can not
>find it - maybe she can let us know the web address again.
>
>I also wanted to add - there are some prokinetic medications - such as
>propulsid - that can be tried to stimulate the colon but not all respond to
>it. This condition is usually in young (twenty's) females that also have
>severe bloating associated with long times - > 4 days - between BMs.
>
>I'll see if I can find further sites for you. If you have access to a
>medical library - you would be able to find a weath of info on the subject.
>
>Hope this helps
>
>Tina