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Reviewer: Dingbat, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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This herb has tremendously helped my IBS. I have Inflamatory Bowel disease as well. This herb has been a blessing. The only problem I found with it is if I take the prescribled dose on the label, I end up with a sinus infection. This herb has been a lifesaver for me.
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Reviewer: Happy and know it, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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I've got ulcerative colitis and tried slippery elm for optimal digestive health. I tried 1 capsule a day for three days. Might be just a coincidence, but I had abdominal pain & diarrhea from the first day and ended up with a full-blown flare-up by day 3 with excessive mucus production and so much inflammation that nothing would pass through my large intestine. Never again. This might be helpfu
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Reviewer: LGADRN1990, 75 or over Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months
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MY HUSBAND HAD PERICARDITIS;THEY PUT HIM ON INDOCIN AND STATED HE WOULD HAVE TO TAKE IT FOR A YEAR. I SAW AN AMISH IRODOLOGIST AND HE TOLD ME TO HAVE MY HUSBAND TAKE THE SLIPPERY ELM 2 CAPULES THREE TIMES PER DAY FOR ONLY 2 MONTHS THAT IT MAY BUILD UP IN HIS SYSTEM IF HE TOOK IT ANY LONGER. HE ALSO TOOK YUKA FOR HIS ARTHRITIS AT THE SAME TIME SAME DOSAGE FOR NO MORE THEN 2 MONTHS ALSO. WHEN I STAR
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