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Q: Lactulose

asked by: BunnyGirl05 on August 1st, 2006

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Hi! In the quest to control my ibs my dr has now given me latulose which says 'take two 15ml measure a day'. Do I need to take this all the time to regulate things, or only when im actually constipated? Thanks in advance for any help.

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