Guest guest Posted January 5, 2008 Report Share Posted January 5, 2008 WOW I never even heard of this test...sounds great! > > > > HI, > > > > I have not been with the group for some time now but I still read posts > and > > wanted to share my experiences with regard to bowel movements. I have read > so > > many posts about everyone's children being unable to move bowels, > suffering > > from constipation, experiencing big bloated bellies and on and on. My son > who > > is 4, almost 5, suffered from the same thing constantly. Always had belly > > pain, bloating, very gassy but always had issues being able to move his > bowels. > > As you all know you read everything, do constant research, go to message > boards > > and evaluate and re-evaluate your childs pains, gains, and difficulties. I > > > had also followed closely McCarthy's story about her son and she had > > > mentioned a product called Threelac. I researched this product and thought > I'd > > give it a try. I tried it for a month on myself first and fully ended up > > realizing that I like many Americans have a yeast overgrowth as well. I > started my > > son on Threelac in mid November, in part to treat him for yeast. It is > very > > hard removing all sugars from the diet and then dealing with a child who > > self-limits his foods. BUT, the unbelievable thing is that within days, > maybe 3 > > days, he began having regular bowel movements. Solid, formed bowel > > movements!!!!!! His bowels then became no longer peutrid smelling; he has > not been > gassy; > > he no longer has that BLOATED belly and I know he feels much better. He > has a > > bowel movement on a daily basis, sometimes twice. Occasionally it is > runny, > > seemingly when he has had a sugary treat. I use to have to use the fleet > baby > > lax on him and that is a thing of the past. The only side effect he may > have > > experienced was a little belly upset. Although he is non-verbal I could > > tell when he'd lay down on the couch or something but it did not seem to > last for > > long. I experienced this too but it was mild and was nothing that lasted > for > > hours or anything like that. Now he seems to be fine but you really have > to > > limit sugar intake. It is hard to do especially when you have to give him > > juice to get him to take his other supplements. I still use pear juice, > which is > > how I get the Threelac into him. > > The downside of course, like everything else is the expense. But it works > > for him so I am more than willing to spend the $$ on it. > > I just wanted to share this with all of you and maybe you can mention it > to > > your child's doctor to see what they say. It has helped him so > tremendously > > and I plan on continuing the use of it. The next battle will be getting > him to > > use the potty for poo-poo. He is still not potty trained, and could seem > to > > care less but I'm just so happy he's moving his bowels regularly that I'll > deal > > with everything else. > > > > Hope this helps someone. > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > ************************************** > > See AOL's top rated > > recipes (http://food. > <http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004> > aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004) > > > > > > > > _____ > > Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find > <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=51734/*http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/c > ategory.php?category=shopping> them fast with Yahoo! Search. > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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