Digestive Enzymes - What kind works best?

dakotagirl

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Posted 10/17/2007 2:07 PM (GMT -7)

I'm thinking about starting one of these, but which one? What are your experiences on which ones work well and which ones don't? Thanks!

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icanrace

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Posted 10/17/2007 5:10 PM (GMT -7)

Im interested in knowing this too

Prednisone 10mg (1.5) tabs twice per day for one week- (then dr. wants an update) started Thursday 10-4-2007

Asacol 400mg (3) tabs twice per day- started Thursday 10-4-2007

-just came off Sulfasalazine (2) 500mg tabs twice per day

dakotagirl

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Posted 10/20/2007 1:14 PM (GMT -7)

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Pan-colitis and GERD diagnosed May 2003

Asacol 12 per day, Azathioprine 75mg, Rowasa and Canasa as needed

Aciphex, Effexor XR, BCP, Rhinocort nasal spray

Forvia and a Probiotic

Osteopenia (hip and spine) from prednisone use. Started Azathioprine because I was steroid dependent.

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potty girl

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Posted 10/20/2007 5:03 PM (GMT -7)

I take multi-enzyme formula by rexall, it works well for me. I am sure there is others that work as well. this one breaks down proteins, fats, and carbohydrates.

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synthroid .088 mg, lowpressor 50 mg x 2, cozaar 25mg x2, imdur 30 mg
nitroquick, proventol, plavix 75 mg, protonix 40 mg x 2, asacal 400mg x 9
carafate 1 gm x 4, zyrtec 10 mg, rhinocort aqua nose spray, fish oil,
potassium.

icanrace

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Posted 10/21/2007 4:19 AM (GMT -7)

I've been eying Super Enzymes by NOW Foods. It looks to get great reviews at a good price. I lift weights and like my supplements so if you guys are looking for good places to order things from, let me know. I know of a few sites that can't be beat!

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