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- Sat Jan 04, 2025 9:30 am
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: Bile Acid Binders that AREN'T Cholestyramine...Any Success Stories out There?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4669
Re: Bile Acid Binders that AREN'T Cholestyramine...Any Success Stories out There?
I'm just beginning on Colesevelam (generic for Welchol). Most insurance won't pay for Welchol. Have done much reading and research. Many successful reviews out there, this is a good one https://www.drugs.com/comments/colesevelam/for-diarrhea-chronic.html. I'm starting slow with pacing the dosage to ...
- Fri Sep 13, 2024 8:08 am
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: EPIC PHARMA cholestyramine
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2427
Re: EPIC PHARMA cholestyramine
Thank you very much Tex for the info.
- Wed Sep 11, 2024 2:01 pm
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: EPIC PHARMA cholestyramine
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2427
EPIC PHARMA cholestyramine
I tried to refill my prescription today and was told EPIC is no longer manufacturing cholestyramine.
Has anyone else heard this? HockeyMom?
Has anyone else heard this? HockeyMom?
- Sun Sep 08, 2024 8:45 am
- Forum: Discussions on Treatment Options Using Diet, and/or Medications
- Topic: Complete remission w/o drugs or diet change
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7067
Re: Complete remission w/o drugs or diet change
Thank you for sharing your experience Martin.
- Tue Aug 02, 2022 8:22 am
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: New drugs
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1462
Re: New drugs
I have been on Cevimeline for years (twice daily) and I haven't seen any correlation to it as a cause of diarrhea.
- Thu Apr 28, 2022 1:11 pm
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: Sandoz Cholestyramine
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7274
Re: Sandoz Cholestyramine
What are new item numbers (NDC) for the 4 EPIC products, I need them.
Thanks!
Thanks!
- Sun Apr 25, 2021 8:27 am
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: CHOLESTYRAMINE & OTHER BAM MEDS
- Replies: 9
- Views: 808
Re: CHOLESTYRAMINE & OTHER BAM MEDS
Cholestyramine has been a miracle for me. My dosage is three packets in the morning an hour after morning meds and supplements and three packets at night an hour after evening meds and supplements.
I came upon this miracle thanks to the good people on this board. I tried everything and finally this ...
I came upon this miracle thanks to the good people on this board. I tried everything and finally this ...
- Wed Oct 02, 2019 4:21 am
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: Magnesium before we are healed
- Replies: 3
- Views: 640
Magnesium before we are healed
Should we be using topical magnesium rather than tablets before we reach remission? I am a little confused and need to know if I should eliminate the oral magnesium for now. I am taking 400mg a day. I am trying to eliminate anything that might be causing me inflammation. I've eliminated almost ...
- Wed Jan 30, 2019 11:01 am
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: Thank you Tex
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2003
- Sun Nov 18, 2018 5:51 pm
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: All Day Chemist
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1344
- Sun Nov 18, 2018 5:16 pm
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: All Day Chemist
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1344
- Mon Aug 13, 2018 4:44 pm
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: Ladies Underwear
- Replies: 5
- Views: 795
- Fri Jul 06, 2018 3:17 pm
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: Oddly, no mention of gluten
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1935
I try not to mention anything I have learned from the internet or in my "research" regarding my medical condition(s) to my medical practitioners. Their attitude seems to be that we are challenging their expertise and/or questioning their authority. Or maybe they think we are not too smart and we are ...
- Sun Jun 24, 2018 7:08 pm
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: How long to take Budesonide
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1251
- Thu Jun 21, 2018 4:20 pm
- Forum: Main Message Board
- Topic: How long to take Budesonide
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1251
How long to take Budesonide
I was taking Budesonide at 9mg for three months (with no indication of constipation). I then stepped down to 6mg for six weeks (no indication of constipation). Stepped down to 3mg and the diarrhea came back full force. Stayed at 3mg for six weeks. I had formed bowels at 9mg and 6mg but not really ...

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