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Colace

(also known as Ex-Lax, DOS, Docusate)

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Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition	Members	Success
Irritable Bowel Syndrom...	110	65%
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)	2	100%
Crohn's Disease & Ulcer...	2	100%
Lupus	2	100%
Depression - Teen	2	100%

Overall, 68% (121 Members) find Colace helpful

Colace Reviews

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pepperg7 (Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS))

Use sometimes.

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ape1496 (Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS))

Im on Stool softeners daily, they work some, but not real good.

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Carole (Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS))

I have to use this several times a week to keep my bowel movements regular

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FibroFienDeb (Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS))

This breaks through the constipation gently and sometimes lets me avoid the terrible colon spasms.

Somewhat Helpful

KarmaKitten11 (Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS))

For the moment, then right back to it.

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ibsang (Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS))

mmmmm some times

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thumperB (Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS))

helped a little bit to get things started

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DIANAMARIE57 (Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS))

WORKS VERY WELL FOR ME

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NitaSue62 (Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS))

took waaaaayyy too long to do anything, which wasn't much.

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ShailahJade (Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS))

Exlax helps, but it sets off my nausea

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amhimes (Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS))

Rarely constipated but used a laxative and helped sometimes

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littlebit811 (Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS))

when nessasary

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Jenna814 (Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS))

I used this with Fiber-Con while I was pregnant and had no issues during that time which was wonderful. I stopped taking it when the baby was born...suppose I should start it up again.

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DJ20 (Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS))

take stool softner but couple of times of month still need to take laxative.

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lizgirl (Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS))

not intended to take long term.

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Honey Dos
I understand how tough it can be to do many of those things on your own now, but you can do them. If you have friends, maybe you can get them to help... [More]
Honey Dos
Find a guy or gal that you can barter with.I have the same problem.I've gone thru 3 roomates and this last one has his(yes,a man).He lost his good job... [More]
Honey Dos
You, my dear,are selling yourself short. You are capable of dealing with a lot more than you think. read up on home repair. You can do this on your... [More]
using colace...have a question!
colace did absolutely nothing for me. if I were you at this point i'd go to the vit shop and get some colon cleanse supplements. I had to do it. [More]
using colace...have a question!
Hi, I started using colace as a stool softener...but i haven't had a bowel movement this week.. Is that normal or a side effect? wrote to my docto... [More]