Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

2009-09-01 Thread Catherine
: "fr...@franksheldon.com" To: Catherine ; Laura Beaudin ; Transverse Mylitis Group Sent: Tuesday, September 1, 2009 4:19:00 PM Subject: Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question I have a great recipe for breakfast muffins that has lots of Flax seed, dried fruit,and other healthy stuff. We eat many m

Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

2009-09-01 Thread Janice
Frank - do your neighbors know what to expect with those muffins?!?! Janice - Original Message - From: To: "Catherine" ; "Laura Beaudin" ; "Transverse Mylitis Group" Sent: Tuesday, September 01, 2009 3:19 PM Subject: Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Questi

Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

2009-09-01 Thread fr...@franksheldon.com
I have a great recipe for breakfast muffins that has lots of Flax seed, dried fruit,and other healthy stuff. We eat many muffins and give the rest away to our neighbors. F

Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

2009-09-01 Thread kimr1999
ie Zissimos Cc: tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 10:42:51 AM Subject: RE: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question I ALSO HAVE BLADDER AND BOWEL ISSUES.  THINGS MOVE DOWN ON THEIR OWN, BUT THEN AFTER THAT I HAVE NO CONTROL.  I HAVE BEEN USING DIGITAL REMOVAL AND IT SEEMS TO WORK FINE.  I ALMOS

Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

2009-09-01 Thread Laura Beaudin
-of-flaxseed > > Catherine > > > From: Patricia Cooley > To: Laura Beaudin ; Laurie Zissimos > > Cc: tmic-list@eskimo.com > Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 10:42:51 AM > Subject: RE: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question > > I ALSO HAVE BLADDER AND BOWEL ISSUES. 

Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

2009-09-01 Thread Catherine
@eskimo.com Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 10:42:51 AM Subject: RE: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question I ALSO HAVE BLADDER AND BOWEL ISSUES. THINGS MOVE DOWN ON THEIR OWN, BUT THEN AFTER THAT I HAVE NO CONTROL. I HAVE BEEN USING DIGITAL REMOVAL AND IT SEEMS TO WORK FINE. I ALMOST ALWAYS HAVE A MOVEMENT

Re: RE: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

2009-09-01 Thread fr...@franksheldon.com
> Thanks for the prune suggestion. I do like prunes, but I do have one > concern. With the digital method I can control when and where, but I am > afraid that prunes could cause an accident since I never know when I need to > go, especially when out shopping or at work. Prunes work slowly- ov

Re: RE: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

2009-08-31 Thread Jan Hargrove
Frank,   You're a blessing to this group!!  Thanks for the wonderful way you explain all... we're so lucky that you're a doctor so you can use your medical background to help us with any question we might pose.   For now, I'll just go for the prunes and not ask for your grandmothers's recipe.

Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

2009-08-31 Thread fr...@franksheldon.com
> If I may ask, what is digital removal? Janice Janice, Let's just say we have ten digits on each hand (Wink, Wink,Nod, Nod). So What you do is remove one of your digits ( from your non-dominant hand) and use it (like a stick) to break up your fecal mass so it falls out (and into t

Re: RE: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

2009-08-31 Thread fr...@franksheldon.com
> LATELY I HAVE BEEN TAKING 3 CAPSULES OF FLAXSEED OIL WITH > OMEGA 3 AND ONE ACIDOPHILUS TABLETS. SINCE TAKING THE ACIDOFLUS EACH > MORNING, I NO LONGER NEED THE STOOL SOFTTENERS AND HAVE A MOVEMENT EACH > DAY, That is a great regime, But doesn't have the "push" created by prunes, or a supposi

Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

2009-08-31 Thread Janice
If I may ask, what is digital removal? Janice - Original Message - From: "Patricia Cooley" To: "'Laura Beaudin'" ; "'Laurie Zissimos'" Cc: Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 9:42 AM Subject: RE: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

2009-08-31 Thread Jan Hargrove
Laura,   Frank's message came to the list, too...not just to you when you hit reply, you should have option of your reply going to the person only, or hit reply all which sends it to everyone. Hope this helps. janh  Stillwater, OK   --- On Sun, 8/30/09, Laura Beaudin wrote: BTW..this

RE: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

2009-08-31 Thread Patricia Cooley
SAME FOR EACH OF US, BUT IT IS WORTH A TRY. GOOD LUCK PATTI IN WISCONSIN -Original Message- From: Laura Beaudin [mailto:laura.beau...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2009 7:16 PM To: Laurie Zissimos Cc: tmic-list@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question Laurie... How have t

Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

2009-08-30 Thread Laura Beaudin
ge- > From: fr...@franksheldon.com > To: Laurie Zissimos ; tmic-list@eskimo.com > Sent: Sun, Aug 30, 2009 4:55 pm > Subject: Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question > >>I feel the need to have a bowel movement each time I stand up. > > > > Verry Interesting !! > > >

Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

2009-08-30 Thread Laurie Zissimos
Laurie in Baltimore -Original Message- From: fr...@franksheldon.com To: Laurie Zissimos ; tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Sun, Aug 30, 2009 4:55 pm Subject: Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question >I feel the need to have a bowel movement each time I stand up. Verry Interesting !! I u

Re: [TMIC] Fwd: Bowel Question

2009-08-30 Thread fr...@franksheldon.com
>I feel the need to have a bowel movement each time I stand up. Verry Interesting !! I usually get that feeling when I sit down. Are you regular? What meds are you using for your intestines and bowels now? How old are you? Do you enjoy italian food? Excuse Me, I know better, but get asking