That's a good idea W. I'll take care of that tomorrow night. I'm not able to use fresh milk because I have become increasingly intolerant of lactose. When I have to use milk I use the lactose-free milk. Q
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 6:52 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you discussed submitting a sample of your stool for testing for high > bacteria? Loose stool usually is related to gas. The oatmeal should be > absorbing a lot of excess liquids in your digestive system as it is > processed. If you have a bug in your system, it should be cultured and > tested. Maybe a daily bowel movement might be better for awhile, maybe not. > I hope you are using fresh milk with your oat meal. > Best Wishes > > In a message dated 10/27/2008 5:30:01 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > I am just about at wits end. Once again my bowels have erupted in pain. I > am racking my brain trying to figure out what it is that may be causing this > problem, but the only thing I can ID is that I did change my probiotic > (acidophilus) to one without dairy. The sad part is it's really expensive > and right now I just don't know if it is the problem or not. > > I have been a proponent of oatmeal and I take Metamucil on a daily basis. > Over the last couple of weeks I have been plagued with a burning sensation > that begins just below my belly region and extends all the way down to the > rectum. I would think these are phantom pains, but my bowel regiment has > had nothing but loose movements for what seems like ages. Even when my > bowels seemed to be doing pretty well, which is that they aren't in > excruciating pain, I consistently have loose movements. > > Does anyone have any ideas? I'm going to try to talk to my doctor once > again, but this happened last year from June through November and it was the > oatmeal once a day that finally got me through it. This year I had the > problem from late June through the middle of August and I was never able to > identify what remedy the situation. > > I have written in before, but I'm almost willing to do anything now. > Quadius > > -- > Quadius > C2-3 incomplete > 13 years post injury > > > > > ------------------------------ > Play online games for FREE at Games.com! All of your favorites, no > registration required and great graphics – check it > out!<http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1211202682x1200689022/aol?redir=%0Ahttp://www.games.com?ncid=emlcntusgame00000001> > -- Quadius C2-3 incomplete 13 years post injury

