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Q: Weaning From Laxatives

asked by: junebug22 on August 9th, 2007

New User

If you've stupidly used laxatives to try to control your weight, to the point wher you've become dependent on them touse the bathroom, can you wean yourself off of them?

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bibisim

replied on September 14th, 2007

Experienced User

Re: Weaning From Laxatives

junebug22 wrote:

If you've stupidly used laxatives to try to control your weight, to the point wher you've become dependent on them touse the bathroom, can you wean yourself off of them?

yes u can,
I was there and now i am not using it any more, u can get through it as well.

best

detsi

replied on September 16th, 2007

New User

Well done Junebug. How did you do it and about how long did it take you?

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