Experiences with

Polyethylene Glycol

In 1988 I went to my G.P. with joint pains which fluctuated around my body. When I booked the appointment I had pain in my neck and shoulders, by the time I saw him it was in my knees and wrists! The pain was put down to my being pregnant (with my second child), hormones etc. - advice, take pain killers

Hello everybody Sorry about this, I'm a bit embarrassed, I started nature throid on 7th nov so not long and I am not yet up to my correct doseage. Feeling pretty rotten... Very emotional, tired and hypo The real problem is severe constipation, it's been like this for a few days, I drink a lot of water

9 years after my TT I had to drop my Levo dose down from 125 to 50 due to t4 toxicity. I have been taking 50 for a year and a half now and my t4 levels are low. I also take 20 t3 a day and a variety of supplements after a comprehensive blood test showed numerous borderline low levels. However... as

Just after a quick answer as to whether or not its ok to take dry cough syrup containing, glycerin.I'v jus started with a dry + tickly throat and have this medicine in the cupboard (its actually childrens medicine-but works 4 grown ups too) I really can't be bothered to go to the shops or chemist to

This is well recognized for prolactin and commonly screened for using polyethylene glycol (PEG) precipitation. The phenomenon and a suitable screening method is less familiar with respect to thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).

I am 28 and have sturggled over the last 10 years with spradic abdominal pain. It first started with a dull pain in my stomach (quite high at the bottom of my ribs). I ignored it for about 3-4 years as it would only happen a few times a year. Then in 2008 (whilst living in Australia) I had an attack

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I have been having trouble opening my bowel 2weeks ago I was given fybogel, movicol & glycerin suppositories by my doctor. It sometimes works, sometimes doesn't. I am Getting well paranoid it is something other than the 'endo' today it hurt so much I thought my bowel was going to come out. Does anyone

My mouth and throat get extremely dry at night, does anyone have any suggestions on what I can do to help with with this? The pharmacist suggested taking glycerin. Thanks

Hello, This is my first question on this site. I’ve recently been diagnosed with Sjogren’s Syndrome (although I think I’ve had it for years) and Graves Disease. Every so often over the years I’ve noticed patches of taste buds appearing to be missing but at the moment it is worse. About 10 days

It contains a plastic derivative that is used in disposable nappies (macrogol polyethylene glycol '3350) and just like the child who sits in a paddling pool with a nappy on, it swells with water. (try leaving a few sachets mixed overnight and see how it turns by morning.)

Hi all, Just completed week 1 and after treating myself to some proper running shoes the shin splints have GONE!! It's a miracle...or the glycerin 10's!! I feel quite proud to have completed this week, even tho I know it's nothing compared to what's coming!! But I've started, and now I intend

Hi everyone, It's been one week since my ENT said there was nothing he could do for my sjogrens. Well with the help of people on this blog I have dramatically improved my outlook, improved my symptoms and have a greater understanding of how I can help myself to beat this (hopefully into remission

Hi Everyone, My name is Helen, I live with my partner Joe and or 3 children, Rhianna, 11, Alex, 6 and Jack who is 4. Up til 2 weeks ago Alex had never been diagnosed with asthma and never shown any symtoms of it. Here is an outline of what has happened to us. Thursday 24th March - we noticed Alex

hi everyone, i have a particularly nasty cough at the moment, really deep in my chest and sore. i went to the pharmacy yesterday and asked if there was anything they could recommend, but when i told them the meds i was on they said there wasn't anything they could really advise. the only thing they