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Old 05-10-2016, 08:52 PM
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Default Slow release iron

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Originally Posted by Brachial6 View Post
I stopped taking opioids after 16 years due to the bad side effects after being on them for 16 years. It has been about 2 months now and I continue to have diarrhea and continue on the generic Lomotil to control this problem that never wants to go away. My primary physician told me not to even drink decaf in the morning and to stay away from all caffeine! I can live with decaf but I'm sick of having this diarrhea problem! Any helpful tips will be appreciated by anyone who has chose to get off opioids like me! Thanks so much!
Taking one 30-mg slow release iron tablet (Slo-FE or equivalent) twice a week will definitely halt your diarrhea. Ask me how I know
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