Experiences with

GlycoLax

"For us, polyethylene glycol is interesting for coating nano-sized drug carriers with it," says Svenja Morsbach, group leader in Katharina Landfester's department at the MPI for Polymer Research. In this way, the researchers achieve a longer circulation time for the drug capsules, which are only nanometers

https://journals.lww.com/ajg/fulltext/2023/06000/american_gastroenterological_association_american.13.aspx Abstract INTRODUCTION: Chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) is a common disorder associated with significant impairment in quality of life. This clinical practice guideline, jointly developed

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This has been awful for weeks now. Using the usual methods to minimize. I've searched far and wide for best intervention and causes. I know structures are a possibility. Diarrhea, bleeding and pain more common so thankful avoided those. Anyone else have this problem and what worked best? I'm

I am trying to figure out if I have a sensitivity to Rhinase in my nose. If I spray it on my arm (inside part), and no reaction does that indicate no issue or is there a delayed reaction and/or mucus membranes act differently?

Hi, I have recently been diagnosed with CKD Stage 2. I am also scheduled to have a colonoscopy in December. I am scared that the laxative solution and the phosphate enema that I have to take as part of preparing for the colonoscopy will damage my kidneys even more than they already are. I am also worried

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hi. the other day i went in hospital because i had difficulty to lift my leg. in there it get worse and after 30hours it stop. the thing is each time i'm taking two medicationstaking the tylenolthe t with polyéthylène glycol or two days in a row i start getting week, leg heavy , can cough, headache

Hi all, new here. I believe that I am reactive to glycols and I'm trying to figure it all out. I started my health journey years ago as a way of coping with my highly allergenic self (asthma, eosinophilia, sjogrens) and have not eaten processed foods largely at all because of it. My hair, skin and

This question was raised by Flynn2107 months ago. I looked into it and replied there but it seems worth a new post with the recent FDA approval. PEG and Ropeg (Besremi) use polyethylene glycol (PEG) to control the release of the INF molecule. The earliest INFs had less of a control element and more

I have been on PD since Jan 2016. Recently, my issues with constipation have gotten to a very frustrating level. I have tried: Prunes; more fruits/veggies; OTC softeners; laxatives; yogurt; probiotics; exercise.....and it is to a chronic stage. If I take prescription Linzess or Trulance provided

Hi! I have had reactions to miralax and also medications that contain polysorbate 80 so I went in to be tested today. The 3 different strengths of miralax or polyethylene glycol were tested. The first was negative. The second two stronger ones I did develop a bump but very small, with the highest strength

Please view this post. For those with polyethylene glycol allergy, it is very informative. Please share. https://m.facebook.com/jamesLweiler/videos/peg-sensitivity-covid19-vaccines-will-the-problem-be-addressed/440842656999129/

Hi, I'm new to this after having a reaction to PEG in a shot. The allergist (it took me ages to find one in my area) assured me when I called that they could test and consult for PEG allergies, but opened the actual appointment by saying I was their first ever patient with this allergy-- and then went

Hi I had anaphylaxis last week to an arthritis medication and I have been diagnosed as having a polyethylene glycol allergy. What I don't know is does this mean I am also allergic to other glycols like propylene glycol?

Strap in. This is a doozy. My husband used some iodine solution.... I broke out like crazy after coming in contact with a single drop of it. I checked the label and it had something suspish: "Makon 8." What is that, I ask? Here is what I found. Polyethylene glycol ether. Here is a giant list of trade

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Doe anybody know who makes MethyLprednisolone acetate without polyethylene glycol? I need to get a shot in my hip but my Doctor says it has PEG and I looked at the box and it shows PEG 3350

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