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    Reason for taking: Constipation
    3/19/2021 11:36:30 PM

    Reviewer: Loves to poop, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Consumer)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 5

    Comment:
    I have been taking 5 pills nightly for 5 years. I refuse to be constipated. Senna is just after oxygen food and water to me

    Reason for taking: Constipation
    8/13/2019 3:53:00 PM

    Reviewer: patscga, 75 or over on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Consumer)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 5

    Comment:
    A doctor recommended that I use it.

    Reason for taking: Constipation
    1/2/2019 9:39:21 PM

    Reviewer: Jtrs, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 4

    Comment:
    This did the trick after 30 hours. I found I had very sedative effects such that I could not operate machinery. Also cramps, nausea and dehydration ( expected) and post use exhaustion maybe due to electeolytes being messed up.

    Reason for taking: Constipation
    10/24/2017 3:08:41 PM

    Reviewer: 25-34 on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Consumer)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 5

    Comment:
    I have pretty messed up guts - I naturally only take a BM maybe 2 times a week and they are not very "satisfying". I have used Senna Tea, different brands, for almost 2 years now when needed. I would advise to definitely take at night, early around 8 or 9 pm. I usually try to drink half of a cup or a weak cup of tea, as the stuff is very effective and potent. Sometimes I go twice the nex ... Show Full Comment

    Reason for taking: Constipation
    10/10/2017 12:47:41 AM

    Reviewer: OKforME, 55-64 on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Consumer)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 4

    Comment:
    Tried numerous different natural laxatives (prunes, aloe, etc.,) nothing worked, had very hard stools, sometimes only 1 BM per week. I have been on antidepressant/antianxiety meds for eight years, which coincides with my constipation. I take one 8.6 mg tablet 4 times a day, and the results are very satisfying. Stools are sometimes too soft and watery, and I get occasional cramping, but it's be ... Show Full Comment

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