Guest guest Posted January 8, 2008 Report Share Posted January 8, 2008 JEANIE, I HAVEN'T BEEN ON MIRALAX IN MONTHS AND DON'T TAKE MINERAL OIL. I RECENTLY HAVE BEEN TRYING MAGNESIUM AND IN THE LAST 2 DAYS,I HAVE GONE SOME SO I AM GOING TO TRY IT MORE AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS. I TAKE 400MGM AND DO YOU THINK I CAN INCREASE IT AS I TAKE 1200 CALCIUM EACH DAY. I HEARD THAT MAGNESIUM IS GOOD FOR YOU AND MY MULTIVITAMIN CONTAINS VERY LITTLE. AS FAR AS MY MOUTH TODAY IT WAS TERRIBLE AND YESTERDAY IT WASN'T AS BAD. ITS A PUZZLE AS SOME DAYS ARE BETTER THAN OTHERS AND NO MIRALAX FOR MONTHS NOW AND I STILL HAVE IT AND IT NEVER GOES COMPLETELY AWAY AND LIKE I SAID ONE DAY IT GETS BETTER AND THE NEXT DAY ITS BAD. I WILL SEE A SPECIALTIST ON THURSDAY. I'VE TRIED GOING OFF MEDS,FOOD,TOOTHPASTE,MOUTHWASHES,EVERYTHING BUT STAND ON MY HEAD. THE ONE THING I WILL MENTION TO THE SPECIALISTS IS THAT I HAVE CROWNS AND CAPPED TEETH AND COULD IT BE FROM WHAT THESE ARE MADE FROM. ALSO I HEARD THAT ONE MAY NEED HORMONES BUT I DON'T WANT TO GO THERE. ALSO LET ME ASK YOU A QUESTION? I TRIED ALL KINDS OF MAGNESIUM AND THE ONLY ONE THAT SEEMS TO BE HELPING SOME IS CALLED AMINO ACID CHELATED MAGNESIUM. I WAS TOLD ITS MAG GLYCINATE. I WAS SUFGGESTED IT BY ONE OF THE PEOPLE IN THIS GROUP. SHE ALSO SUGGESTED NATURAL CALM BUT I CAN'T TAKE MAG CITRATE AS IT TEARS MY STOMACH UP AND SOME OF THE OTHE MAGS DID NOT HELP. BUT THANKS FOR THE TIP ON MINERAL OIL BUT I WILL NOT TAKE IT FOR MANY REASONS. THANKS MARGJeanie Ward wrote: Marg, If your mouth sore is truely from Miralax then Mineral oil will irritate it, it probably will anyway because of it's chemical make-up, but more so if it was originally caused by miralax because it's in the family of petrochemicals http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrochemical Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 8, 2008 Report Share Posted January 8, 2008 Calcium can be constipating!Marg Messick wrote: JEANIE, I HAVEN'T BEEN ON MIRALAX IN MONTHS AND DON'T TAKE MINERAL OIL. I RECENTLY HAVE BEEN TRYING MAGNESIUM AND IN THE LAST 2 DAYS,I HAVE GONE SOME SO I AM GOING TO TRY IT MORE AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS. I TAKE 400MGM AND DO YOU THINK I CAN INCREASE IT AS I TAKE 1200 CALCIUM EACH DAY. I HEARD THAT MAGNESIUM IS GOOD FOR YOU AND MY MULTIVITAMIN CONTAINS VERY LITTLE. AS FAR AS MY MOUTH TODAY IT WAS TERRIBLE AND YESTERDAY IT WASN'T AS BAD. ITS A PUZZLE AS SOME DAYS ARE BETTER THAN OTHERS AND NO MIRALAX FOR MONTHS NOW AND I STILL HAVE IT AND IT NEVER GOES COMPLETELY AWAY AND LIKE I SAID ONE DAY IT GETS BETTER AND THE NEXT DAY ITS BAD. I WILL SEE A SPECIALTIST ON THURSDAY. I'VE TRIED GOING OFF MEDS,FOOD,TOOTHPASTE,MOUTHWASHES,EVERYTHING BUT STAND ON MY HEAD. THE ONE THING I WILL MENTION TO THE SPECIALISTS IS THAT I HAVE CROWNS AND CAPPED TEETH AND COULD IT BE FROM WHAT THESE ARE MADE FROM. ALSO I HEARD THAT ONE MAY NEED HORMONES BUT I DON'T WANT TO GO THERE. ALSO LET ME ASK YOU A QUESTION? I TRIED ALL KINDS OF MAGNESIUM AND THE ONLY ONE THAT SEEMS TO BE HELPING SOME IS CALLED AMINO ACID CHELATED MAGNESIUM. I WAS TOLD ITS MAG GLYCINATE. I WAS SUFGGESTED IT BY ONE OF THE PEOPLE IN THIS GROUP. SHE ALSO SUGGESTED NATURAL CALM BUT I CAN'T TAKE MAG CITRATE AS IT TEARS MY STOMACH UP AND SOME OF THE OTHE MAGS DID NOT HELP. BUT THANKS FOR THE TIP ON MINERAL OIL BUT I WILL NOT TAKE IT FOR MANY REASONS. THANKS MARGJeanie Ward <dreamjeaniesbcglobal (DOT) net> wrote: Marg, If your mouth sore is truely from Miralax then Mineral oil will irritate it, it probably will anyway because of it's chemical make-up, but more so if it was originally caused by miralax because it's in the family of petrochemicals http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrochemical Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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