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Reviewer: ciera1love, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)
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using this for my 6 week old infant and it is ok. ironically she has been constipated since we started using it. don't know if it's cuz of the drops, a switch in formula. still trying to figure that out. it makes my baby burp very well and she does seem less fussy after taking the gas drops. we use them about 8 times a day now. she is mostly breastfed with some supplementing with Enfamil Gentlease
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Reviewer: roma, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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After taking the medicine my gas gone suddenly. Thank you and God bless.
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Reviewer: Annienonymous, 13-18 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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This medicine is rarely helpful. It does not help me to get rid of my bloating or internal gas problems. I suck on Spearmint Peppermints & it works much better.
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I had been having TERRIBLE gas issues (so much so that I would release gas bubbles with each step!) and after the first dose, my GI tract settled down and no more embarassment at church or anywhere else for that matter!
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Reviewer: 65-74 Male on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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I could not control my loud and very frquent farting. So, besides feeling full and oppressed for fairly long periods after meals, I had to cut a sorry figure with myself and others. After about 6 months use of 80 mg caps twice a day after larger meals, my problem was reduced by about 70 to 80 %. A big advantage of this medicine, as per my information from the internet, is that it seems to be neutr
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