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2,247 patients posts reported that Laxative helped them for Constipation
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3,007 patients posts reported that Metamucil helped them for Constipation
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What patients are saying about Laxative vs. Metamucil

1,797 patient discussions from healthcare websites and blogs
doctor advised me to use Metamucil twice a day to control...
04/12/2013
My doctor advised me to use Metamucil twice a day to control my cholesterol and to ...a week once I started Metamucil. I'm sure there is a ...I will come off the Metamucil and switch to a laxati...  (from www.myfitnesspal.com)  Read full post
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restroom so I'm either going to try a laxative and then get...
01/18/2011
...my current situation, I drank Metamucil every day and I had ...to the restroom so I'm either going to try a laxative and then get back on Metamucil relgiously or something is very...  (from www.hystersisters.com)  Read full post
The store bought laxative did nothing. I switched to...
12/03/2007
...had a similar problem with seroquel and cymbalta. The store bought laxative did nothing. I switched to a metamucel style fiber drink every...  (from www.healthboards.com)  Read full post
someone who takes Metamucil for the laxative effect, it's...
04/19/2007
...and I gotta tell you as someone who takes Metamucil for the laxative effect, it's not that great. TRUST me, if someone was going to be a laxative abuser due to ED Metamucil is not their...  (from www.3fatchicks.com)  Read full post
a daily cleansing laxative like Metamucil or psyllium husks...
01/08/2008
...can TRY to trigger the gas intentionally. Go out with ...Something else you might try to a daily cleansing laxative like Metamucil or psyllium husks to ensure that your bowels are...  (from ehealthforum.com)  Read full post
a daily cleansing laxative like Metamucil or psyllium husks...
01/08/2008
...can TRY to trigger the gas intentionally. Go out with ...Something else you might try to a daily cleansing laxative like Metamucil or psyllium husks to ensure that your bowels are...  (from ehealthforum.com)  Read full post
of laxative. I also tried Metamucil. But it says gluten...
08/04/2012
...gone to bathroom. I don't eat a lot bread products because of my Celiac. I have taken 2 rounds of laxative. I also tried Metamucil. But it says gluten free. But it is 20 ppm. Anyone have some...  (from www.lapbandtalk.com)  Read full post
odor? I'd take something like Metamucil rather than a...
02/22/2011
Jcc34, I read taking a laxative helps reduce the odor since ...help with the odor? I'd take something like Metamucil rather than a standard laxative. I don't want to deal...  (from www.bodyodorsupport.com)  Read full post
Also fiber helps I use metamucil, it seems to work...
07/17/2011
...share....lol Oh well. Try a stool softener before a laxative. Also fiber helps I use metamucil, it seems to work better than benefiber. I take the capsules. Another...  (from www.apparelyzed.com)  Read full post
dependence? I have been taking Metamucil, which helps...
06/24/2012
...doctors told me to take Miralax. Can taking it daily cause laxative dependence? I have been taking Metamucil, which helps a little, ...found that balance yet. Does Benefiber work better than Met  (from www.ibsgroup.org)  Read full post