... She wanted us to do a bowel prep & then give her Miralax every day. I have a problem believing she is constipated ... I don't want her system to get dependent on them. Miralax has not been approved for children & is only supposed...
... Wednesday) and then you will give him a laxative (like Miralax ) every hour for about 8 hours. This will make his ... everything will come out eventually. I usually do the Miralax in red gatorade as it is easy to know when your child ... liquid will come out!
After that he will be put on Miralax (or something like that )Milk of Magnesia or Lactulose...
... having the problems and began seeing a GI specialist, Miralax daily, potty sits etc. He was also wetting the bed ... to a new DR next week as i dont want to go thru the miralax routine again. my sons self-esteem has totally been...
... I am an adult taking Miralax and it works great "IF" you drink plenty of water ... . Miralax works by bulking up the stools.
Be sure your daughter ... problems contribute a lot to my constipation problem and Miralax has been a blessing for me....
... Milk of Magnesia, lactuloose, senna, dulcolax and now Miralax ).
Miralax works the best. It does not cause dependency...
... laxative. Milk of Magnesia, and also mineral oil. Miralax was the only thing that worked. She was so backed ... eat considerably less. She was miserable w/o the Miralax . She was on for atleast a year, until she outgrew...
... My daughter is 5 and has been on Miralax for 1 and 1/2 years under the direction of a pediatric ... backed up. This problem has been very trying. On the Miralax she does have fairly regular soft BMs but she also ... of finetuning to her dosage and the timing of the Miralax . I am somewhat disheartened that this is taking so...
... finally follow my gut feeling. I halved her dosage of Miralax (the pediatriac gi said that soiling had something ... do with impaction, I believed it was just too much Miralax ) and I have become extrmely strict with bathroom routines...
... at night.
By the way, I also think that too much Miralax causes some of the accidents. I cut mine by 25% from...
... am encouraged for the first time. She's still on Miralax , but is pooping once a day and only soiling periodically ... this stuff didn't matter.) I stopped mixing the miralax with milk and switched to juice or gatorade. My husband...
... may be useful to those who visit this site:
1. MiraLAX works by INCREASING the volume of water in the large ... enough for the stool to become soft.
2. Too little MiraLAX will not cause enough water in the stool to soften ... .
3. Too much MiraLAX will cause watery stools, or leakage because there ... However, we cannot drink gallons of water every day. MiraLAX keeps the water in our intestines longer, AND replenishes ... the electrolytes.
6. MiraLAX is not a stimulant, and should not be habit forming...
... different color (greyish)? Does he smell funny?
Miralax will sometimes take a few days to work, but what you ... The impaction will work as a plug and so pushing Miralax from the top down is not going to do the trick, you ... of (even part of) the impaction you can either try Miralax , or a dulcolax or sennakot tablets.
Then again...
... the doctor said to double up on the miralax , stop the enemya until friday, then try again. the...
... Granted, she has other issues as well. She is now on Miralax and it has made our lives so much easier. The Miralax ... the counter stool softners? My daughter takes the Miralax daily (3 tbs) and it works wonders. I hope that something...
... an incredibly alarming rate. We are now down from Miralax everyday to every other day. She has been clean for...
... Does the Miralax make her poop rather mushy? Depending on the antibiotic ... possible causes for frequent UTI's.
My daughter takes Miralax and has taken antibiotics to speed up her bowels and...
... muscle tone, it is there).
Right now she is one Miralax and it seems to work ok but not perfect. I know it ... to normal size) When we do a clean out, we use the Miralax and it goes very quick and very well. My daughter ... started agin. Her gastro told me to up the dosage of Miralax : not stronger but more of it (14 oz, instead of 12...
... ffectiveness and we constantly were upping the doasage. The Miralax had been working well for a year now...
How old...
... could make it past. We ended up having to be put on Miralax which gave him major diarhea, but the doc and all...
... We have been to many doctors, had tests and been on miralax for 2 1/2 years. I have done many searches on many ... having constant, painful constipation, even while on miralax . We had to hold his hand and even hold him while...
... went. To make a long story short, they put him on Miralax , an adault laxative you mix with water, and drink ... his life. Help!! anything you might know about this miralax , or preventing constipation please let me know!! ...
... troubles going to the bathroom. My daughter has been on Miralax for a little over two years. What your doctor failed ... reason behind it all, then slowly wean him off the Miralax . I hope this has helped you some. If you have any...
... unsure about is what prep beverage should I mix the Miralax with. I've been trying to find palatable sodas like...
... You could look into other options other than Miralax . I just read that they have created a phosphasoda ... disgusting experience anyway, so anything you mix with the Miralax won't help too much with the taste. I would avoid...
... Thanks Wallis. Acturally Miralax is very user friendly. It has no taste at all and...
... thing that made me improve was STOPPING benefiber and miralax ! Those were making it all worse and I didn't realize ... it - I was taking them as dr orders but the miralax was causing the nausea (no more nausea!) and the benefiber...
... being too much of a nuisance. I'm glad that stopping miralax and benefiber have helped you and that you have pain...
... a Rx, and still can be under RX, I take 17grms at miralax . Took months to regulate me. But now, given I ... dependent as are laxatives that stimulate. Metamucil and Miralax do not stimulate, they gather water, create a stool ...
My bowels however with the blueberries,apples, miralax , and this new found juice in America (acai) huge immune...
... already tried those things then maybe pick up some miralax . It took about 3 nights to work for me. But once ... nstipation continues or comes right back after you stop the Miralax , I would ask for a check-up with your doctor. At...
... severe constipation.
It sounds like I work for Miralax I've been pushing it so much, but it has been a godsend ... again. Even stool softeners are our the door.
Miralax is over the counter now and places like Target and...
...Miralax is wonderful. That stuff even stopped my reflux! ... the digestive problems go hand in hand. I hope the miralax works as well for you as it did for me. By the way...
... upper right quadrant pain. That's great that the Miralax is working so well for you. Hope it does for me too...
... Mom22,
How is the Miralax working? Hope you had a great Christmas. I had a...
... Hi Vic,
The Miralax is working ok. I was reading about it though and...
...MIRALAX . I have tried all the others, and in addition to nightly ... stool softeners to keep things going, Miralax is like the miracle it claims to be. It is over the...
...
I just wanted to add for ur bm problems, try the Miralax , lots of people on this board swear by it and i tried...
... hey patch :)
is miralax a pill or is it one of those nasty powders that you...
... Hi Pain,
Thats the wonderful thing, u can mix the miralax with anything u want even water and u CANNOT taste ... me stomach cramps or bloated gassy feeling, but not miralax . Please let me know if u try it and how it works for...
... assuming my company's attorneys. scary :)
i did buy miralax today :D didn't have the guts to mix it in plain ... i was taking 6 pills daily. and today i added the miralax . it says not to use more than 7 days?? with my constipati...
... everyone!
Pain, im so glad that u went and got the Miralax ! I didnt see ur post yesterday, ive had alot going ... other posts in the pain management post. By now the Miralax probably has kicked in! I hope ur feeling better and...
... the constipation. Finally, the Dr. also put me on Miralax (Glycolax is the generic name) and that made a world ... everything checked out OK. The gastro Dr. recommended the Miralax /Glycolax as well. Both Drs. said that I can stay ... on Miralax /Glycolax indefinitely.
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