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Pain with Bowel Movements During Period ...
I was diagnosed with endometriosis and that was just one of my symptoms. ... in your colon that inflame with the change of hormones related to your period, ...
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- Be sure to remove a tampon before the BM. Also, go for one period not using tampons. See if things feel better. Just a suggestion that happened to help me with a simi...
- I agree with alot of the other moms that it sounds like endometriosis. I have that condition myself and even though i caught it early on before it caused too many prob...
- It sounds like you have symptoms of endometriosis. Most women need laproscopic surgery for a diagnosis and treatment of the condition, especially if they are planning...
Stomach Problems
Sounds like IBS symptoms to me - I had it most of my life. ... before it gets worse. i have Ulcerative Colitis which is a disease that affects the colon. ...
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- The best time to go to the Dr or ER is when you are experiencing the symptoms. It sounds like you have a partial bowel obstruction or some other serious problem. Som...
- Yes, I believe it's your gallbladder. My mother and my aunt had their gallbladder removed. My aunt almost died because they kept trying to tell her it was just heartbu...
- Wow. I'm no medical doctor, but I do know that what you are describing isn't good. There are so many different things it could be. Some possibilities are no big dea...
Breastfeeding Mom Wanting to Take Acai Berry Supplements
Colon cleanses are a lot of hype and I haven't heard enough about acai berry to .... Breastfeeding is very demanding of the body, and a colon cleanse will ...
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- K., Congratulations on being a mom! You are wise to want to cleanse and re-fuel. The most important thing in the cleansing process is to make sure it is not too rapi...
- Dear K., Congratulations on your baby! Oh, how I remember when my son was that little. It was a long time ago. In my personal opinion, I don't think you should em...
- If the colon cleanse involves your not eating, it's a bad idea. You need the calories and nutrition while you are nursing. If the cleanse involves supplements, b...
Losing a Loved One
He had no symptoms at all. He was diagnosed on April 15th, ... brothers to cancer around the same time My one uncle had colon cancer and my other uncle had ...
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- M. - I am so sorry for your loss. I know the guilt that comes with being the "far away" child too. Someone earlier suggested having your mom come stay with you in th...
- M., You have at least one 'sister' who knows the loss. Probably many of us here have gone through the loss. I lost my dad in '05. The last couple of weeks of his l...
- M., I don't have any real advice to give you, but I just wanted you to know that I will pray for your heart to heal and for you to not have guilt about your ability...
Frequent Menstruation
Do some detox and colon cleansing. Maybe Dr. Christiana Northrup's book on Womens ... are coming about every 20 to 21 days with all the usual symptoms. ...
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- Hi J. - I am experiencing the same thing you are. I have one child and am 46 and my periods are coming about every 20 to 21 days with all the usual symptoms. I am ve...
- Hi J., You may want to consider that your what is called Peri-Menopause which is the begining stages. I too was experience this and it was suggested that I try bio-i...
- are you stressed out about things? stress has a direct result on hormonal fluctuations. have you considered acupunture?
32 Month Old (2 Years 8 Months) Holding Bowel Movements
A few of you wrote indicating that your child's colon had stretched as a result of this same behavior. Every day this week that he held it, I just worried ...
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- Hello R.! My 3 1/2 yr old son used to hold his poop, and I'm pretty sure that he was traumatized by constipation as well. I would catch him with his legs crossed and...
- R., I'm so glad you asked about this. I don't offer much advice but can tell you my experience. My son has been doing the same thing for about a year. He only h...
- Hi My son did the same thing, it was something he did even wearing diapers. But, it got worse when potty training set in. For a loooong time we used diapers for #2 o...
9 Mo Old with C-diff Colitis, Advice Needed
We now know that Bryce has two bacteria attacking his colon, C-diff colitis and ... We are now on day 11 since the symptoms set in and are still having ...
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- N., Get to a GI as soon as possible! My dd had c-diff when she was 1 and we darn near lost her. I often wonder if we had gotten her to a GI if things would have turned...
- Here are a few thoughts. Ask how long it should take for him to improve on the antibiotics. If he doesn't improve in that time, definitely go back and ask if your son'...
- Nicole my son had c-diff when he was 4 months old. He had never been on antibiotics and had never been in the hospital. C-diff is a bacteria that is actually natural...
Salt Water Flush - Anyone Done One, or Have Experience with It?
One thing I have been researching is doing a colon cleaning. ... Colon cleanse is an extremely evasive process for the body to go through, ...
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- I've never done a salt water flush. when you are ready for some real purifying, Dr Natura is the best. Go to DrNatura.com and see some of the testimonials.
- Drinking salt water is extremely harmful and dangerous. Think twice please.
- Hi C.! I've had a few friends that have done the Master Cleanse and if I can remember correctly, whatever they did included some type of salt water. I know they ende...
Too Much Fenugreek?
Oct 12, 2009 ... Constipation can lead to colon problems down the road. ... So eliminate everything but the fenugreek.. see if his symptoms improve.. if he ...
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- Many of the women on here has an enormous amount of wonderful advice and knowledge to give. I think you have to take what you have heard/read and discuss the options w...
- Don't listen to alot of these ladies about how much a baby should be pooping. Breastfed babies can go a few days without pooping and that is perfectly normal and heal...
- So you're breastfeeding is what it sounds like. As with anyone who is constipated, bacteria builds up in the colon and intestines. When they become regular and start...
Chronic (5 Years) Diarrhea, Celiac and Crohn's Ruled Out--any Insight?
Aug 22, 2009 ... It can include a variety of symptoms ranging from diarrhea to ... an auto immune disease of the colon (not sure I spelled that correctly). ...
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- Lots of options for what this could be. My co-worker had something similar and she was told to take metamucil. I know it's usually for the opposite problem, but it h...
- Make an appointment with the Nutritional Weight and Wellness Center (http://www.weightandwellness.com/) and have a sit-down with a licensed nutritionist. I suspect glu...
- Hello- I have the same issues!! If I have a cup of coffee and something with alot of butter or fat in it( like a muffin etc.) for breakfast I could barely make it hom...
