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- Wed Apr 17, 2019 7:30 am
- Forum: IBS
- Topic: IBS and long term use of Senna
- Replies: 1
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IBS and long term use of Senna
I have moderate to severe ME/CFS and have IBS related to this. This mostly causes constipation with occasional diarrhoea, with lots of stomach cramps and bloating. I also get acid reflux but have had to stop taking the Buscopan to help with this as it was having an adverse effect on other conditions...
- Tue Mar 19, 2019 2:06 pm
- Forum: The Urology Foundation - Female Urology
- Topic: Overactive Bladder
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3033
Overactive Bladder
I have been diagnosed with having an overactive bladder. I currently take Vesicare 5mg daily to help with this. I recently tried an increase to 10mg but did not react well to that so back to 5mg. The urgency with which I need to go to the toilet causes me great problems as I also have very limited m...
- Tue Aug 20, 2013 12:57 pm
- Forum: adult medical
- Topic: ME & Type 2 Diabetes
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9034
Re: ME & Type 2 Diabetes
That's fantastic thank you so much, for your very prompt response.Having read the article you referred me to I am hopeful that my GP might be able to arrange an Insulin Sensitivity Test, he is not backward in coming forward in arranging tests for me ..... I hate just pumping drugs into me that do no...
- Tue Aug 20, 2013 12:14 pm
- Forum: diet
- Topic: Ideas for a Low Carb Diet
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4616
Ideas for a Low Carb Diet
I would appreciate any ideas for a low carb diet that is simple and quick to prepare and low cost (as I am on a very low income). I do not have the energy to stand/sit and prepare food and have to rely heavily on ready meals at present I am also a type 2 diabetic (Insulin and tablets) with very poor...
- Tue Aug 20, 2013 11:36 am
- Forum: adult medical
- Topic: ME & Type 2 Diabetes
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9034
ME & Type 2 Diabetes
I would really appreciate some advice about possible links between ME/CFS and Type 2 diabetes. I have had 3 long term bouts of severe PVFS/ME the first after a viral infection in 1998 which lasted around 3 months and from which I made a complete recovery. The second bout started after a bout of flu ...