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  1. Bad breath has changed my personality:Part 2 9th June 2004
    ... Mucinex a try." "I have been taking prescription guaifenesin for phlegm control for many years. When Mucinex became ... time-release feature improves the function over plain guaifenesin . It is as effective as this product can be!" For...

  2. help, cough killing me... breathing problems 17th November 2001
    ... fine ever since. did they give you Amoxicillin and Guaifenesin with codeine for your coughs? those worked pretty...
    ... look for an "expectorant" (usually something with Guaifenesin in it) it will help make your cough more productive...

General Health board
  1. Am I dehydrated? 12th March 2006
    ... have taken some medicine. Many "cold" medicines have Guaifenesin and some form of Ephedrine (Pseudaephedrine, etc....

  2. Strongest Cough Medicine? 13th January 2006
    ... (which is Hydrocodone-what I take for my back-and Guaifenesin together) started to help me after a few days. The...

Allergies board
  1. First time poster - ALLERGIES or SINUSES...both? 20th May 2006
    ... allergist and ENT have me taking only a decongestant with guaifenesin . An antihistamine is what makes you stuffy. You...

  2. nagging hoarse dry cough 8th May 2006
    ... years with great success. It is a decongestant and guaifenesin . I use that along with Flonase, Singular, and Patanol...

  3. Please Help. North Carolina Woes.... 12th April 2006
    ... Astelin". I take Prolex D, which is a decongestant and guaifenesin , Flonase, and Patanol to control my severe allergies...

  4. Allergie Nose Stuffiness 23rd March 2006
    ... D when I have congestion. It's a decongestant and guaifenesin . Please go talk to your doctor as there are a lot...

  5. I can't get rid of my sinus infection! :mad: 26th December 2005
    ... Zyrtec and Singulair for my allergies. I am taking Guaifenesin (Mucinex) for my congestion. I was tested for allergy...

  6. Confused -What do you take for post-nasal drip? 25th October 2005
    ... seem to get a straight answer on this. Some say take Guaifenesin , it will thin out the phlegm. Others say no, Guaifenesin...
    ... infection, you want to let it drain, not dry it up. Guaifenesin will thin it out, and sometimes, yes will make the...

  7. Persistent maxillary sinusitis and bronchitis for 38 days despite Levaquin&Augmenti 24th October 2005
    ... nasocort, albuterol, pulmicort, ibuprofen, sudafed, guaifenesin , and they even prescribed famotadine (pepcid) since...

  8. Congestion After Eating 18th October 2005
    ... Acetyl-LCysteine), helps. Also, I have heard that Guaifenesin works for some people. I find it somewhat helpful...

  9. N-acetyl-cysteine? 14th July 2005
    ... also. It supposedly is very similar chemically to guaifenesin . I haven't gotten a sinus infection since I started...

  10. Tired of Post Nasal Drip!!!! Please Help 5th July 2005
    ... and throat even w/o infection. I take sudafed and guaifenesin 2-3 times a day and that helps a lot with mucus control...

  11. mucinex 14th May 2005
    ... that the mucinex will help me out. Mucinex is guaifenesin 600mg, which used to be available only by prescription...

  12. Persistent congestion, dizziness & Brain Fog blows 27th April 2005
    ... passages, and prescribed a combination of Sudafed and Guaifenesin (an expectorant). Doesn't help fight the allergy problems...

  13. phlegm in throat help please 19th January 2005
    ... idea. It helps to thin secretions. It is truly just Guaifenesin which in the past has always been prescription. It...

  14. Constant Phlegm w/ pseudomonas for 8 years 12th January 2005
    ... might be gerd (I don't have heartburn) so I tried guaifenesin , protonix, reglan, omeprazole. Nothing worked. I tried...

  15. Non-Allergic Rhinitis 12th March 2004
    ... Astelin nasal spray (prescription) Flonase OTC guaifenesin (expectorant, like in Robitussin, but I get the store...
    ... Astelin nasal spray (prescription) Flonase OTC guaifenesin (expectorant, like in Robitussin, but I get the store...

  16. sinus headache?? 5th February 2004
    ... been useless. The other thing I can recommend in Guaifenesin , a powerful OTC decongestant. Get the non-drowsy...

  17. New 'upside down sinus flooding' documentation. 5th January 2004
    ... I've been taking plenty of pseudoephedrine and guaifenesin to help clear me out, the medication is helping slightly...
    ... I've been taking plenty of pseudoephedrine and guaifenesin to help clear me out, the medication is helping slightly...

  18. Packed sinuses 29th December 2003
    ... ve tried EVERYTHING!! Now i'm taking 400mg daily of guaifenesin . Now the Dr. says I have "ear rocks" that are causing...
    ... YOu are taking 400 mg guaifenesin ? Gee, doesnt that stuff make you tired and then alert...
    ... ve tried EVERYTHING!! Now i'm taking 400mg daily of guaifenesin . Now the Dr. says I have "ear rocks" that are causing...

  19. Newbie-Patch test 11th August 2002
    ... most all of nature and am on allegra, advair inhaler, guaifenesin , and albuteral inhaler for emergencies. I take 2 allergy...

  20. visual focusing due to sinus problems 4th September 2001
    ... up, I take a non-drying decongestant that contains guaifenesin . That usually gets rid of the headaches. Good luck...

  21. I NEED HELP! THROAT FEELS DEHYDRATED ALL THE TIME 8th August 2001
    ... Have you tried guaifenesin . I'm not sure of the spelling...but it's a prescription...

  22. Ear Infections: What You Can Do 21st March 2001
    ... congestants in LARGE doses and mucous-thinning medications ( Guaifenesin ) are useful in opening the tubes as well. These are...

Alternative Medicine board
  1. Guaifenesin for anxiety? 23rd April 2008
    ... Guaifenesin is thins the mucous in your chest or head ..so you...

  2. Babies and children with ear infections 16th June 2002
    ... congestants in LARGE doses and mucous-thinning medications ( Guaifenesin ) are useful in opening the tubes as well. These are...

Anxiety board
  1. 24/7 Spaciness. Which meds have helped you? 23rd August 2004
    ... out my next step. Some people have been helped by guaifenesin - prescription, it's a drug that's been around forever...

Asthma board
  1. Could This Be Asthma Related Or Something Else? 15th April 2007
    ... cleared" I use generic mucinex pills also known as " Guaifenesin ". You can get it over the counter without a prescription ... . There is also " Guaifenesin with phenylephrine HCI". The phenylephrine is for ... re having a stuffy nose tonight, you can take the guaifenesin /phenylephrine mix for it to get you through a tough ... "stuff" time. The generic guaifenesin pills come in 400mg mostly so I break one in 1/2 to ... asthma doctor told me to take 600mg up to 2400 mg's of guaifenesin a day to loosen phlegm & mucus. It takes the last...

  2. Normal Peak Flow Rate For Me? 14th April 2007
    ... mucinex with phenylephrine HCI. All mucinex is, is " Guaifenesin ". I have some Guaifenesin pills without phenylephrine ... issues). My asthma & allergy doc said to take 600mg of guaifenesin every 4 hours as needed. The phenylephrine I only...

  3. Post attack problems 15th June 2004
    ... it take to go away? Thanks again everyone! Try guaifenesin , but use it with extreme caution. If you have guaifenesin...
    ... Try guaifenesin , but use it with extreme caution. If you have guaifenesin ... everday if I need it(& sometimes I do). I do have guaifenesin in the form of Robutussin AC(with codeine), but there...
    ... everday if I need it(& sometimes I do). I do have guaifenesin in the form of Robutussin AC(with codeine), but there ... another day or two, then consider getting some plain guaifenesin (OTC-Mucinex), and if that doesn't work see either...

  4. I'm afraid to take sudafed 27th February 2004
    ... attack within minutes. The same thing happens with guaifenesin ....

  5. Lifetime asthmatic in trouble..please help. 21st February 2004
    ... mucus thinner that your doc gave you was probably guaifenesin (sp?), which I hear helps a lot of people, but personally...

  6. Help Guys...weird Symptoms.. 4th November 2003
    ... you feel stuffy and give you oral secretions -- the guaifenesin is a quick-fix and if anything will fix it on the...

  7. Sinus problems..Anybody else? 2nd August 2002
    ... Drugs like Entex,Panmist,Duratuss always work good too( Guaifenesin and pseudophedrine)....I don't care what anyone says ... ,a nice strong dose of guaifenesin always helps loose my sinus'.I know a lot of other...

Birth Control board
  1. Orthotricylin, antibiotics, and missed period 1st March 2005
    ... steriods, numerous antibiotics including 750 mgs, coedin, guaifenesin , and benzonatate. I haven't been with my hubby since...
    ... steriods, numerous antibiotics including 750 mgs, coedin, guaifenesin , and benzonatate. I haven't been with my hubby since...

Bowel Disorders board
  1. Please help - Is cough syrup constipating? 1st March 2007
    ... ingredients listed are dextromethorphan (10mg) and guaifenesin (100mg). I took some of this yesterday and had the...
    ... beachlovr, guaifenesin can cause constipation as it is a decongestant and...

Brain & Nervous System Disorders board
  1. sinus headache? 26th December 2006
    ... down my throat. I just started taking sudafed and Guaifenesin over the counter, it seems to have helped some and...

  2. Weird Headaches/muscle spasms 26th December 2006
    ... antibiotic may do nothing for it. You can get Sudafed and Guaifenesin tablets over the counter at a local pharmacy, if you...

  3. Chiari malformation? 22nd December 2006
    ... start getting things draining is regular Sudafed and Guaifenesin , both are over the counter drugs, just ask a pharmasist...

Chronic Fatigue board
  1. Any good CFS Dr's between Charlotte & Atlanta 11th February 2005
    ... you have to go to some town in NC.....There is a " Guaifenesin " protocol that have area groups who meet all over...

Colds & Flu board
  1. Adult Croup? 23rd September 2006
    ... possible, pain reliever every 4 hours, warm liquids, Guaifenesin and plenty of rest. Guaifenesin liquifies your...

  2. Cough caused by post nasal drip 6th November 2005
    ... combination of dextromethorphan (a cough suppressant) and guaifenesin (expectorant) is usually effective for a wet cough...

  3. Fluid in the ear from a cold... 1st March 2005
    ... that is a combo of expectorant and decongestant ( guaifenesin and Sudafed)..... and that's the best combination...

  4. Can I cough up mucus/flem? 6th February 2005
    ... into your lungs. Using expectorant products with guaifenesin (Robitussin) helps break up mucus and helps you cough...

  5. nasty stuff when i cough 10th October 2004
    ... an expectorant which the main ingredient would be guaifenesin . If you're coughing sooooo much, get one with DM...

  6. really bad cold what can i do? 10th January 2004
    ... ingredient calms the cough. That's all it does. 2. Guaifenesin - This ingredient thins the mucus and helps expectorate ... the later stages of recovery, you can switch to the " Guaifenesin " formula which only has #2 - this will continue to...

  7. Ear completely stopped up 9th December 2003
    ... Sudafed for decongestion and nasal spray, I am trying guaifenesin as well. I have even tried inhaling Vick's Vaporrub...
    ... Sudafed for decongestion and nasal spray, I am trying guaifenesin as well. I have even tried inhaling Vick's Vaporrub...

Cystic Fibrosis board
  1. women having babies... 20th November 2002
    ... were to take robitussin the plain kind (not DM or CF) guaifenesin syrup apparentally a couple was trying to get pregnant...

Depression board
  1. amitriptyline withdrawals 21st December 2007
    ... aweful drug from my system and hopefully starting GUAIFENESIN ( which I am buying from Canada) will find some help...

Ear, Nose & Throat board
  1. Mucinex 26th June 2008
    ... MUCINEX is the expectorant/ Guaifenesin ..helps thin the mucous so you can get it up and out ... MUCINEX D is the expectorant plus a decongestant Guaifenesin /Pseudoephedrine MUCINEX DM is the expectorant plus ... a cough suppressant Guaifenesin /Dextromethorphan not sure.... do you have Robitussin ... Dextromethorphan HBr, 10 mg ... Cough suppressant Guaifenesin , 200 mg ... Expectorant Pseudoephedrine HCI, 30 mg...

  2. Tonsils 1st June 2008
    ... like psuedoephedrine or phenylephrine (Sudafed) and guaifenesin with dextromethorphan HBR (Mucinex DM or Tussin DM...

  3. Want to try MUCINEX D but I live in the UK 7th May 2008
    ... available over there but you might check around for " Guaifenesin Extended-Release Tablets" - that's the actual pharmaceutica...
    ... Mucinex DM that will also help. All it is tho, is guaifenesin with an expectorant. That is all it is. But the difference...

  4. Jordan’s Big Guide to Adult Tonsillectomy 2nd January 2008
    ... reestablish gut flora after antibiotics. • Guaifenesin – liquid if possible. Sometimes with the liquid...

  5. Sinus infection? 28th October 2007
    ... for the Sudafed behind the counter. You may want the Guaifenesin as well. This is an expectorant... helps with the...

  6. how to cure a white furry tongue 5th October 2007
    ... that my tongue was nice & clear was when I was on guaifenesin for my Fibro. You may need to get on some Duflican...

  7. Adult tonsillectomy pain management 19th August 2007
    ... another 2 day supply of this time Liquid Lortab with Guaifenesin (ask for this one - the hydro numbs the pain and the...

  8. Stubborn throat mucus!! 10th July 2006
    ... Mucinex? It's OTC blue and white tablets. It's just Guaifenesin , an expectorant that comes in a lot of different cold ... There's some controversy about whether or not Guaifenesin is actually effective, but in my experience it has...

  9. Nasal pain with decongestants, headache pain without decongestants 22nd April 2006
    ... decongestant. I use Prolex D, which is a decongestant and guaifenesin , to control my sinus headaches and sinus pain. If...

Exercise & Fitness board
  1. Fat burners...do they work? 3rd May 2004
    ... hermorexin EC (pure ephedrine and caffeine- no ephedra- no guaifenesin ) thermogens EGCG (from green tea-when combined...
    ... make methamphetamines) its usually adulterated with guaifenesin ....
    ... hermorexin EC (pure ephedrine and caffeine- no ephedra- no guaifenesin ) thermogens EGCG (from green tea-when combined...

Fibromyalgia board
  1. Guaifenesin...Is It working For Me? 13th July 2008
    ... a year to see him! I take one 400 MG quick acting Guaifenesin 2 times per day, and one 600 MG Guafenesin 2 times...

  2. I'm trying some new treatments 21st April 2008
    ... show anymore. I've spent the morning reading about guaifenesin and I think I may give it a try. It also is supposed...

  3. Sister's FM Improvement w/Guaifenesin Protocol 22nd November 2007
    ... know I started Dr. St. Amand's treatment for FM, the Guaifenesin Protocol, 2 months ago. My sister started with me...

  4. Kirstee, a nice victory to share!! 18th November 2007
    ... only other board member sharing/interested in the Guaifenesin Protocol):) I am pretty encouraged about this lil...

  5. Can't sleep on sides... 17th November 2007
    ... I can relate. 3 things have helped me: 1. Guaifenesin Protocol in 2 months has almost completely eliminated...

  6. Hi, New here, but not to Fibro 12th November 2007
    ... helped me to do that. On 9/18/07 I started the Guaifenesin Protocol treatment for FM and am a personal patient...

  7. Freaking over Guaifenesin 12th November 2007
    ... you freaking out because of the hydrocodone or the guaifenesin ?? Guaifenesin can be obtained OTC through any pharmacy...
    ... will be very interested to see how I feel without the guaifenesin !!! sobs...
    ... head!!!!! I was freaking over the hydrocodone/ guaifenesin combo being discontinued. My initial research last ... your inquiry regarding Hydrocodone bitartrate and guaifenesin . To address your question, per an action taken by ... in early October 2007, Hydrocodone bitartrate and guaifenesin in addition to all other unapproved* hydrocodone-containing ... While remaining stocks of Hydrocodone bitartrate and guaifenesin may still be dispensed by pharmacies, in the long ... market today, including Hydrocodone bitartrate and guaifenesin , are medicines that were developed and marketed before...

  8. Can repeated stress lead to a permanent flare? 10th November 2007
    ... Hopefully, I will be able to fight my way back with the Guaifenesin treatment. Read the book....
    ... am fighting back with it and trying Dr. St.Amand's Guaifenesin Protocol. So far I am seeing some good changes that...
    ... what I feared. The goal is to establish your dose of Guaifenesin at a level that is effective with the minimal level ... There is much confusion about the GUAI protocol ( Guaifenesin ). It is important to understand the process and how ... the strange constellation of symptoms we get. The Guaifenesin substitutes for our missing gene(s). It tiggers the ... ago. But to achieve that you will have to stay on Guaifenesin for the rest of your life, or the calcium will redeposit...
    ... emollient ingredient. For anyone wanting to start the Guaifenesin Protocol you do not have to do it alone; support is ... you Kirstee:) Anything y'all want to know about the Guaifenesin Protocol, please ask and we honestly tell you our...
    ... Hopefully, I will be able to fight my way back with the Guaifenesin treatment. Read the book. What book does everyone...

  9. New here. 8th November 2007
    ... with Dr. St.Amand just began. I have been on his Guaifenesin Protocol for 7 weeks. Kirstee has been on it for...

  10. Symtoms for a desperate fibro teen, drugs that work? 7th November 2007
    ... years and has treated over 10,000 FM patients. His FM Guaifenesin Protocol has helped many FM patients recover their...

  11. Any help/advice really appreciated 6th November 2007
    ... there are also some alternative therapies out there. Guaifenesin protocol and antibiotic protocol. I have tried...

  12. FM & Low Energy??? 4th November 2007
    ... not everyone wants to learn or do Dr. St. Amand's Guaifenesin Protocol. But, there are other things you can do to...

  13. Wondering if I have Fibromyalgia. 3rd November 2007
    ... treatment from Dr. St. Amand and received benefit with the Guaifenesin Protocol. She describes her experience with it in...

  14. Guaifenesin Protocol 19th June 2007
    ... maybe a year now and have found some improvement. Guaifenesin is an expectorant so when you first start taking it...
    ... Hi, my doctor recommended Guaifenesin to help with the pain. I take it faithfully 3 times...
    ... And, there are those who state they have done the Guaifenesin thing and it didn't work for them. However, for the ... levels. Coincidence??? According to Dr. St. Amand, Guaifenesin is an agent that works in the kidneys to correct that ... imbalance in our biochemistry. He proposes that Guaifenesin starts a reversal process of Fibromyalgia by causing ... is elimination of salicylates. Salicylates block guaifenesin from acting in the kidneys; thereby making it useless ... change doses. All you have to do is continue to take guaifenesin at that level. I am assuming that taking it higher ... symptoms under control.....YEAH!!!!!!:) BEGINNING GUAIFENESIN (GUAI) DOSE LEVEL: 600 mg. daily for 1 week ... levels require RX---just make sure that it is pure guaifenesin with NO salicylates....best to avoid any of the cough ... /cold medicine guaifenesin as it all has additives.) AFTER ONE WEEK: Evaluate ... change in symptoms after one month on daily 1200 mg guaifenesin , ust raise your dose to 1800 mg daily. According to ... percent of patients will need more than 1800 mg daily guaifenesin ----they will need to raise their dose to 2400 mg a ... According to Dr. A there are usually no side effects with guaifenesin ; but, in rare cases, usually at the higher level doses...

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