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In reply to the discussion: My turn for the e.r. [View all]beaglelover
(4,418 posts)59. I highly recommend sugar free Metamucil powder. I put a splenda in it and drink a glass full followed by
another glass of water before I go to bed every night. Works great to keep me regular and have not had another attack of diverticulitis since my first one in February 2001.
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Deciding to stop beef was the hard part. Almost quiting (beef maybe once a month) was easy ...
marble falls
16 hrs ago
#30
Watch your mental health. Your gut has a brain too. My gut issues led to depression.
twodogsbarking
17 hrs ago
#19
I highly recommend sugar free Metamucil powder. I put a splenda in it and drink a glass full followed by
beaglelover
8 hrs ago
#59
What I've learned about doctors: male doctors tell me, and female doctors listen. I found out that ...
marble falls
16 hrs ago
#29
I had to go VA when my 'Cadillac' insurance got canceled. I love my women doctors. They investigate and do ...
marble falls
16 hrs ago
#34
After two courses of BCG and some booster infusions bedies, three tumorectomies, also no fun, it was stopped ...
marble falls
52 min ago
#65
Trust me: you're in good hands. Keep upbeat and determined. Don't let anyone else interfere with your treatment. ...
marble falls
4 hrs ago
#62
This getting old is high maintenence and requires a lot of monitoring, doesn't it?
marble falls
16 hrs ago
#27