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Reviewer: RM, 55-64 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Iâ??ve been taking 1 sachet a night before eating for a month or so now after being diagnosed with Lymphocytic Colitis. I was on steroid medication for 2 mths prior but still having an urgency to run to the toilet several times a day. I must say that Questtan Lite has certainly reduced the urgency and number of times I need to use the toilet. I find that it is quite easy to drink mixed with p
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Reviewer: Roz, 65-74 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Nerves to stomach damaged during repair of large hiatus hernia. Diarrhoea 2-3 days per week, often multiple times. Two years later started on quest ran lite. Two weeks of perfect results, then 6 weeks pretty good, now 2 weeks of experiencing dumping again 2-3 days per week. Any suggestions?
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Reviewer: Aussie guy, 35-44 on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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I've been taking this medication for the past 27 years. I had a lot of small bowel removed due to complications as a child. I'm now 40 years of age. Without this medication I would have diarrhea literally 10 or more times a day. It tastes like river sand and can stick to the back of my throat but would be a lot worse off without it. I cannot obtain a shaker here in Australia anymore throug
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Reviewer: summer299, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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I have been taking one sachet each day for 6 months. Before taking this medication I would constantly need the toilet and found it impossible to travel anywhere. I was diagnosed with Ibs and had to take Imodium most days. What a difference this medication has made no more embarrassing accidents.I'm able to live a normal life.
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I had intestinal surgery because of Crohns Disease, which caused diarrhea. It has worked very well.
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