What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome IBS

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or spastic colon is a functional bowel disorder characterized by abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits that is not associated with any abnormali...

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has anyone tried this?? i heard its good
Posted on 10/01/08, 09:10 pm
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Reply #1 - 10/02/08  5:52am
" I read a post on the chrons board that someone's DR. recommended it.
I was taking it a few years back for general health reasons and before I was DX with UC. It gave my skin a weird odor. I did not notice and changes in my overall health so I dropped it. "
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Reply #2 - 10/02/08  6:02am
" i tired this also because it was meant to be good for ibs as well as anxiety for which i suffer greatly - however i didnt raelly see any changes so i dropped it also !! "
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Reply #3 - 10/02/08  6:02am
" however saying that - i do eat now eat quite a bit of oily fish - things like sardines or mackeral etc and it does help me to a degree "
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Reply #4 - 10/02/08  9:44am
" I tried it, but every time I belched it was horrid. So I stopped it. "
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Reply #5 - 10/02/08  1:43pm
" I have been on it for 3 months now, havnt noticed any difference so Im not getting any more!! "
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Reply #6 - 10/02/08  6:22pm
" I tried it for a while to reduce inflammation but I stopped since I had no improvement in my IBSC. "
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Reply #7 - 10/03/08  6:40pm
" I am allergic to fish so I gave my fish oil gel caps to our cat. He loves them but has bad breath. "
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