WebbLazy bowel syndrome, also known as slow transit constipation (STC), is a condition characterized by the slow movement of waste through the digestive system, primarily due to reduced motility of the large intestine. It is a type of functional constipation, or constipation without a clear cause. Webb22 aug. 2024 · Hi, I have slow transit constipation and Ive tried everything with little help. Amitiza, linzess, trulance…diet modification, pelvic floor therapy…etc. It affects the quality of my life every day. It started at 18 and im almost 34. I cannot maintain a job or even finish school. Just saw a new gastro and he wants me to "drag my feet" on surgery.
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WebbHowever, pelvic floor dyssynergia doesn't explain half of my issues, and one of my motility tests showed that i have slow transit constipation, which my doctor doesn't seem to think is relevant (below are the results if anybody is more fluent in … WebbLinaclotide (Linzess) increases intestinal fluid secretion and motility. It is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for chronic constipation and irritable bowel … right click to use scanner
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Webb16 aug. 2024 · So there is a significant overlap between the outlet constipation, or the dyssynergic type of constipation, and the slow transit constipation, because you can … WebbLinzess has a mild prokinetic action on the lower GI tract, in addition to its osmotic effect. This is why it is stronger than Amitiza (lubiprostone). It also has a different mechanism of action than Amitiza that results in a lower incidence of nausea / intestinal pain. Overall, I strongly prefer it to Amitiza. WebbLINZESS can cause serious side effects, including diarrhea, which is the most common side effect and can sometimes be severe. Diarrhea often begins within the first 2 weeks … right click to save video