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Re: Help needed - Equalactin feedback from everyone
      06/04/03 05:22 AM
Snow for Sarala

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The last fiber supplement I tired was Equalactin (I tried citrucel, fibercon, metamucill and benefiber). It still gave me problems. Bloating, gas, etc. The best fiber supplement for me was benefiber in terms of gas and bloating--but it didn't really make me go. The only think so far that's made me go is MiraLax and a lot of fat in my diet! (Is fat a laxative? The fat has come from peanut butter)?

I learned about Equalactin from the board. Heather, you also specifically recommended it to me. I would like to try fiber again--but I'm too scared because of the side effects I experienced in the past without benefit.

I wonder looking back if I was just taking the fiber the wrong way? Maybe I didn't get enough water (I drank at least 12 ounces each time I took the fiber--usually more)...or maybe there was another cause. If you don't want to count me in this survery, I'll understand! I hope this helped a little....


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Ruchie

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* Help needed - Equalactin feedback from everyone
HeatherAdministrator
06/03/03 07:03 PM
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paintlady
06/05/03 09:09 PM
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SallyC
06/11/03 03:44 PM
* Dosage
2sweeties
06/05/03 09:42 AM
* Re: Dosage
HeatherAdministrator
06/05/03 11:31 AM
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Snow for Sarala
06/05/03 09:46 AM
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2sweeties
06/05/03 10:18 AM
* Re: Help needed - Equalactin feedback from everyone
lovejoy_22
06/04/03 05:40 AM
* Thanks! -nt-
HeatherAdministrator
06/04/03 12:25 PM
* Re: Help needed - Equalactin feedback from everyone
tnchawk
06/04/03 04:59 AM
* Re: Help needed - Equalactin feedback from everyone
*Melissa*
06/04/03 03:41 AM
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*Melissa*
06/10/03 12:54 PM
* Thanks Mags! This helps a lot... -nt-
HeatherAdministrator
06/04/03 04:42 PM
* Re: Help needed - Equalactin feedback from everyone
ConcreteAngel
06/04/03 03:06 AM
* Thanks, this is really helpful to know. -nt-
HeatherAdministrator
06/05/03 02:20 PM
* Re: Help needed - Equalactin feedback from everyone
Snow for Sarala
06/04/03 05:22 AM
* Thanks, Ruchie. -nt-
HeatherAdministrator
06/05/03 08:52 PM
* Re: Help needed - Equalactin feedback from everyone
TessLouise
06/03/03 07:52 PM
* Thanks...I'm hearing this from a lot of folks. -nt-
HeatherAdministrator
06/08/03 07:05 PM
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gator
06/04/03 09:35 AM
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louise
06/04/03 07:24 PM
* Thanks Louise -nt-
HeatherAdministrator
06/11/03 01:34 PM
* Re: Help needed - Equalactin feedback from everyone
juniorrachel
06/04/03 07:55 PM

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