HealthTree Myelodysplastic Syndromes Patient Side Effect Solutions

MiraLAX in coffee or tea daily

OTC Meds

Always get your doctors approval and correct dose before taking any solution recommendations.

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 82% reported success (40 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 14% reported no effect (7 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 4% reported feeling worse (2 REVIEWS)

Ducolax

OTC Meds

Always get your doctors approval and correct dose before taking any solution recommendations.

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 79% reported success (31 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 18% reported no effect (7 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 3% reported feeling worse (1 REVIEWS)

Prunes (dried or stewed)

Food & Beverages

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 71% reported success (27 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 29% reported no effect (11 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Senna glycoside (Sennoside or Senna)

OTC Meds

Brand names are Ex-Lax or Senokot

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 87% reported success (27 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 10% reported no effect (3 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 3% reported feeling worse (1 REVIEWS)

Exercise

Self-Management

Gentle exercise, along with stretching and strengthening

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 71% reported success (22 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 29% reported no effect (9 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Fruits

Food & Beverages

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 76% reported success (22 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 24% reported no effect (7 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Green vegetables

Food & Beverages

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 67% reported success (16 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 33% reported no effect (8 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Oatmeal (cooked)

Food & Beverages

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 67% reported success (14 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 33% reported no effect (7 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Colace

OTC Meds

Always get your doctors approval and correct dose before taking any solution recommendations.

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 74% reported success (14 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 26% reported no effect (5 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Magnesium intake/supplements

Supplement

Always get your doctors approval and correct dose before taking any solution recommendations.

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 89% reported success (16 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 11% reported no effect (2 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Drink a lot of water

Food & Beverages

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 88% reported success (14 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 13% reported no effect (2 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Prune juice

Food & Beverages

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 88% reported success (14 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 13% reported no effect (2 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Psyllium husk

Supplement

Always get your doctors approval and correct dose before taking any solution recommendations.

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 77% reported success (10 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 15% reported no effect (2 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 8% reported feeling worse (1 REVIEWS)

Milk of magnesia

Supplement

Always get your doctors approval and correct dose before taking any solution recommendations.

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success (11 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Applesauce

Food & Beverages

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 67% reported success (6 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 33% reported no effect (3 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Activa yogurt

Food & Beverages

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 33% reported success (3 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 67% reported no effect (6 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Milk

Food & Beverages

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 33% reported success (2 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 50% reported no effect (3 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 17% reported feeling worse (1 REVIEWS)

Butternut Squash

Food & Beverages

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 80% reported success (4 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 20% reported no effect (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Lactulose

Food & Beverages

Always get your doctors approval and correct dose before taking any solution recommendations.

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 80% reported success (4 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 20% reported no effect (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Apples

Food & Beverages

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 25% reported success (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 25% reported no effect (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 50% reported feeling worse (2 REVIEWS)

Fleet enema

Other Remedies

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success (4 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Polyethylene glycol (PEG)

OTC Meds

Always get your doctors approval and correct dose before taking any solution recommendations.

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success (4 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Sienna tea

Food & Beverages

Always get your doctors approval and correct dose before taking any solution recommendations.

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success (4 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Aloe Capsules

OTC Meds

Ortho Molecular Super Aloe 250

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 75% reported success (3 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 25% reported no effect (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Manual disimpaction

Other Remedies

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 75% reported success (3 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 25% reported no effect (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Dried apricots daily

Food & Beverages

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success (3 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

linaclotide (Linzess)

Prescription

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 33% reported success (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 67% reported feeling worse (2 REVIEWS)

Grape juice

Food & Beverages

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 0% reported success (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 100% reported no effect (3 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Glycerin suppositories

Other Remedies

Always get your doctors approval and correct dose before taking any solutions recommendations.

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success (3 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Popcorn

Food & Beverages

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 67% reported success (2 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 33% reported no effect (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Watermelon

Food & Beverages

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success (2 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Benefiber in coffee

Supplement

Always get your doctors approval and correct dose before taking any solution recommendations.

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 50% reported success (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 50% reported no effect (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Kiwi

Food & Beverages

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 0% reported success (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 100% reported no effect (2 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Black licorice

Food & Beverages

Note that over-consumption of licorice may cause high blood pressure, low potassium, and edema. Check with your medical team first before trying this solution.

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success (2 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Pears

Food & Beverages

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success (2 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Bran flakes cereal with craisins (works better than raisin bran)

Self-Management

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success (2 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Drink bourbon

Food & Beverages

Always get your doctors approval and correct dose before taking any solution recommendations.

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 0% reported success (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 100% reported no effect (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Kefir

Food & Beverages

Fermented milk beverage that acts as a probiotic. It originated in the Caucasus mountains in West Asia.

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 0% reported success (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 100% reported no effect (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Fiber One Cereal with fresh fruit

Food & Beverages

Fiber One Cereal with fresh fruit (blueberries...)

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Detox juice

Food & Beverages

Always get your doctors approval and correct dose before taking any solution recommendations.

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Fiber capsules or gummies

Supplement

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

RYZE Mushroom Coffee

Food & Beverages

Can reduce stress and inflammation. Can also increase kidney and digestive issues. Some claims may be valid, but many haven’t been proven in scientific studies.

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sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Flaxseed or Linseed

Other Remedies

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Olive Oil

Self-Management

Always get your doctor's approval and correct dose before taking any solution recommendations.

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success (1 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

Strong probiotics

Supplement

Always get your doctors approval and correct dose before taking any solution recommendations.

I have tried this solution

sentiment_satisfied_alt 0% reported success (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect (0 REVIEWS) sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse (0 REVIEWS)

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