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Pages: 1 peppermint capsules       #111382 - 10/08/04 11:22 AM Edit Reply Quote teethcleaner Reged: 07/04/04 Posts: 23 Loc: California I'm sure this subject has been way over done but I did a search and found everyone takes them differently what is the best for IBS-D? Before eating, during, after? I bottle says between meals does it matter? Thanks Print     Remind Me     Notify Moderator     I'm not a D, but...       #111392 - 10/08/04 11:55 AM Edit Reply Quote RachelT Reged: 07/01/04 Posts: 2350 Loc: Minnesota I believe Heather recommends to take them 1 hour before meals. Hope this helps you! -------------------- ~ Rachel (IBS-C) If life hands you lemons, make lemonade!! Print     Remind Me     Notify Moderator     Re: peppermint capsules       #111417 - 10/08/04 01:06 PM Edit Reply Quote LauraSue Reged: 01/14/04 Posts: 4812 Loc: New York City Hi, teethcleaner! I hope you by any chance don't have GERD (gastric reflux), because if you do, the peppermint caps might not agree with you. They're absolutely fabulous for almost everybody other than us tiny minority with GERD. -------------------- Laura Keep it simple! Print     Remind Me     Notify Moderator     Re: peppermint capsules       #111422 - 10/08/04 01:10 PM Edit Reply Quote LittleFox Reged: 04/15/04 Posts: 503 Loc: California I take mine after my meals. It works for me. Lene -------------------- God never promised life would be easy, but he did promise to provide a way out! Print     Remind Me     Notify Moderator     Re: peppermint capsules       #111430 - 10/08/04 01:24 PM Edit Reply Quote Cara4503 Reged: 03/20/04 Posts: 1844 I take them right after meals too, otherwise I'd forget to take them inbetween. Works fine for me. -------------------- ~Cara~ Print     Remind Me     Notify Moderator     Re: peppermint capsules       #111511 - 10/08/04 04:19 PM Edit Reply Quote khyricat Reged: 08/05/04 Posts: 3612 Loc: Michigan I take one in the AM with my SFS and if I need more I take it when I need it... sometimes with food and sometimes without.. -------------------- Dietetics Student (anticipating RD exam in Aug 2010) IBS - A Dairy Allergic Fructose and MSG intollerant Print     Remind Me     Notify Moderator     Re: GERD       #111542 - 10/08/04 04:53 PM Edit Reply Quote RachelT Reged: 07/01/04 Posts: 2350 Loc: Minnesota I have GERD to a small degree, however, if I make sure to take the caps at least an hour before my meals, I have absolutely no problems at all. -------------------- ~ Rachel (IBS-C) If life hands you lemons, make lemonade!! Print     Remind Me     Notify Moderator     Re: GERD       #111716 - 10/09/04 01:40 PM Edit Reply Quote LauraSue Reged: 01/14/04 Posts: 4812 Loc: New York City Really?! Maybe I'll try again, if I didn't already throw them out. -------------------- Laura Keep it simple! Print     Remind Me     Notify Moderator     Pages: 1

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