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I love the cleansing feeling and effortless movements that come after drinking psyllium fiber, but I don't love how gloopy and overly sweetened commonly available psyllium fiber products are. I especially dislike the "gotta-go-RIGHT-NOW" feeling that hits the morning after. My partner bought inulin fiber for me, not knowing there was any difference between fibers, and wow I really like this stuff!...

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21 People found this comment helpful

It was AWFUL!!!! It made me physically ill. I had a terrible headache that lasted two days, horrible intestinal gas that was almost constant and it lasted four days, I had excruciating pain across the middle area of my back caused by the constant production of the excessive gas, I had an overly bloated stomach and gut from the excessive gas, I was unable to go out in public because of the "expl...

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cbkidder | Age: 45-54 | On supplement for less than 1 month |
2/5/2010
Condition: Constipation
Overall rating 5.0
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I love the cleansing feeling and effortless movements that come after drinking psyllium fiber, but I don't love how gloopy and overly sweetened commonly available psyllium fiber products are. I especially dislike the "gotta-go-RIGHT-NOW" feeling that hits the morning after. My partner bought inulin fiber for me, not knowing there was any difference between fibers, and wow I really like this stuff! It is so easy to drink, just a spoonful in a glass of water 1 to 3 times a day, and very comfortable results. No intense urgency the next morning, a nice clean BM every day, no foul odor in the bathroom...I am tempted to say even my mood is brighter. I really like inulin fiber!Read More Read Less

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Age: 25-34 | On supplement for 6 months to less than 1 year |
11/4/2009
Condition: Constipation
Overall rating 4.0
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Inulin is being used in Fiber One products, helpful for constipation but does cause some bloating but better tasting and seems more natural in consuming compared to powders.

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Age: 45-54 | On supplement for less than 1 month |
9/16/2009
Condition: Weight loss
Overall rating 1.7
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Caused extreme bloating, flatulance and discomfort with only 1/2 teaspoon of Benefibre added to smoothy. Stopped using after second day.

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