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Reviewer: Jackie’s kid, 65-74 on Treatment for less than 1 month
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My mom developed C-Diff after she had suffered with undiagnosed IBS-Diarrhea. She was treated with vancomycin for 10 days and was still having loose stools after she had 2 negative c-diff tests. After taking Keopectate and Imodium with no success, I was done watching her suffer. Her doctor decided to try dicyclomine and I am so grateful that he did because within 24 hours, the diarrhea stopped and
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Reviewer: Denise J., 55-64 on Treatment for less than 1 month
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have been taking 4 times and all it does is increased bloating and abdominal pain, haven't taking for 2 days and these symptoms haven't changed.
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Reviewer: Chris, 25-34 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have been living with IBS all of my life. My very worst days, I could go to the bathroom 10 times a day easily. I just started taking this and I have to say that I have never felt better. If you are considering taking this, I would definitely recommend trying it out, at least.
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Reviewer: Texasaaa, 65-74 Male on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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When I have an IBS ATTACK I take diclocyclamine (for cramps) along with Mescopolam. Within 10 minutes the stomach quiteS itself and the liquid painful BM stops! Together these drugs allow me to function a fairly normal life (until the next attack). When taking mescopolam don’t take the whole pill. It’s a soft tablet and I just break off a third or less. That still works. If I take a whole one i
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