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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Why can't y'all do something about this crap. I hate it. Please help
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Reviewer: msgirlwqrb, 55-64 Female (Patient)
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I have IBS due to MS so have taken the generic Golytely quite a few times, Nulylely, Colyte and Peg3350 but this time I received the Gavilyte-n which was not only the most disgusting and nastiest tasting, it didn't even work. The others tasted ok, soo much better! This is the only one I had a really hard time drinking, to the point of almost puking.The nastiness may have been worth it if it h
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Reviewer: Jayne, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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On the advice of the nurse, I used Crystal Light in each glass instead of using the flavor pack. After drinking it down, I ate some lime jello to combat the salty taste. It made it much more pallatable. I did a split dose. I took half at 5:00 and the rest at 6:30 a.m. After reading a lot of these reviews, I dreaded this more than I did before. I even called the pharmacy to find out the cost of my
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Reviewer: Trevor, 55-64 Male (Patient)
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Once when I was a kid I accidentally ingested liquid pig manure on my uncles farm. This is the only time I can think of when I have consumed something more disgusting. I threw up several times trying to swallow this enormous amount of putrid liquid.
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Reviewer: Can't Take Any More, 65-74 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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My doctor put me on a three day diet limiting a lot of foods. The day before the procedure, liquids only. At 6:00 pm I started with this product. Took half of it and it began as stated. Got up on the morning of procedure and couldn't get through all of the solution. I didn't find it bad tasting. One the second half I began having bloating and stomach pain, so I couldn't finish al
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