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Yeah that's the problem with laxatives. Just when it seems like they won't work, they do.........

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/774296/

Interesting that you're taking Amitiza ... Did the Amitiza by itself not work? ... How long before you saw results from Amitiza

Discussion: Feedback on Linzess for Irritable Bowel-C or Chronic Constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 17, 2022

I have to take medications to help with constipation like Amitiza and domperidone.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/882276/

medications to help with constipation like Amitiza

Discussion: New to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI): What helps?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 21, 2023

Hi. I have IBS C and take Amitiza. I have a tortuous colon as well. Mine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1005424/

I have IBS C and take Amitiza. ... I switched from Linzess to Amitiza.

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 28 5:28pm

Forgot to say that I tried Linzess with no luck, I tried Amitiza with no luck,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823930/

tried Linzess with no luck, I tried Amitiza

Discussion: Any ideas on what having fatty stools is indicative of?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

Linzess didn't work for me either. You can also take Amitiza with the lactulose. That should...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/773447/

You can also take Amitiza with the lactulose

Discussion: Severe constipation after covid: What helps?

Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19

Posted: Nov 15, 2022

I finally stopped using laxatives and started Linzess. Couldn't dose it for solid poops. Switched to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1021488/

Switched to Amitiza and stool softener

Discussion: Constipation: What helps?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 24 5:27am

I’m also new to Motegrity. I also take Amitiza- fairly new to that too. I’m still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/716841/

I also take Amitiza- fairly new to that ... I take Amitiza twice a day- except when

Discussion: Anyone on or have taken Motegrity?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 12, 2022

Ive done every diet, exercise, pelvic floor therapy, biofeedback, physical therapy, all the meds...amitiza, trulance, motegrity,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/305637/

, physical therapy, all the meds...amitiza

Discussion: Peristalsis Problems: Considering Surgery (Colectomy)

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 16, 2020

Post transplant I had high tacrolimus level so its been decades of constipation. I now use...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027123/

I now use Amitiza.

Discussion: What are other transplant recipients doing for constipation?

Support Group: Transplants

Posted: Mar 4 4:36am

My doctor has just prescribed Amitiza. Based on the side effects alone, I am scared to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1173945/

My doctor has just prescribed Amitiza

Discussion: Severe Tortuous & Redundant Colon

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 15 11:50am

@heyjoe415 Amitiza works alone sometimes, but I want to be sure that it’s going to work...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/774300/

@heyjoe415 Amitiza works alone sometimes

Discussion: Feedback on Linzess for Irritable Bowel-C or Chronic Constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 17, 2022

I have the same issue... I understand the reluctance to do surgery to correct adhesions from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144920/

Linzess & amitiza don't seem

Discussion: Colonic stricture

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 21 8:59am

My latest combo is Amitiza twice a day with Motegrity every 2-3 days. I ration Motegrity...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/721055/

My latest combo is Amitiza twice a day

Discussion: Feedback on Linzess for Irritable Bowel-C or Chronic Constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 26, 2022

bb03, I have had Amitiza, Linzess, and Trulance(a cheaper version of Linzess), 10 years ago when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120136/

bb03, I have had Amitiza, Linzess, and

Discussion: Chronic constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 8 1:15pm

I have had severe constipation due to GI symptoms from long Covid. What does work for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772248/

I take one amitiza with the lactulose ... But the lactulose (plus amitiza when

Discussion: Severe constipation after covid: What helps?

Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19

Posted: Nov 12, 2022

Now, the pain I have is UNBEARABLE at times. My stomach can bloat so that I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/221430/

No BM w/out linzess, amitiza or Trulance

Discussion: Small Intestine Bacteria Overgrowth (SIBO)

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 4, 2021

I have the same. Feel crappy on a good day. Nauseated all the time. Grateful to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1021552/

Grateful to have poops most days with Amitiza

Discussion: Need reassurance of symptoms:IBS, GERD, gastritis, sm hiatal hernia

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 24 7:45am

You are not alone with diarrhea and constipation. I have both as well. I use Amitiza...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1021487/

I use Amitiza to help my motility of

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 24 5:25am

The generic of the medicine I take is "Lubiprostone". It's the same as Amitiza. I have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000494/

It's the same as Amitiza.

Discussion: Do any of you have paralysis of muscles that move food from stomach to

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 20 9:02am

I just started taking Amitiza and so far it works. Hope it continues to work. Laxatives...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/642116/

I just started taking Amitiza and so

Discussion: Severe Constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 5, 2021