Ex-Lax

Laxative abuse has been a part of my life for around three years now. It first started when I read about the effects of the product in a certain celebrity's autobiography, and from that moment I knew it was something I wanted to try. So I did. And I loved the effects. Now I say 'loved', but perhaps that word is too strong. It became an addiction, the central point of abuse within my eating disorder. I couldn't live without them... Laxatives help the bowel movement, generally taken when one is suffering from constipation. Often they can be prescribed if constipation or poor bowel movement is severe, though more often than not you can pick up an effective option ...  Read the complete review

Firstly I will start by saying that Ex Lax does exactly what it says on the box. '...for the relief of occasional constipation. A gentle laxative extracted from senna, which works overnight to help you body return to regularity'. It should be noted that the word occasional does mean only if your constipation occurs rarely, because you shouldn't really need to take one of these tablets every single day or on a regular basis. Ex Lax is a very natural method of controlling your bowel movement. Novartis Consumer Health are the makers of Ex Lax, and are a division which was set up in 1999. Novartis are the brains behind other medications such as ...  Read the complete review

I feel that I should warn you before you to start to read this opinion that it is going to be basic, well given the subject matter it has to be really. So if things lavatorial offend you stop reading right now. OK you have been warned, so here goes. My problem is that I don't drink enough water on a regular basis. I remember some days and then forget on others so I end up getting constipated. I have never been someone who could set their watch by my toilet habits as some people seem to. I am more hit and miss so to speak sometimes going a few times a day sometimes not at all. If I don't go for a few days on the run (if ...  Read the complete review

I have to admit I am pretty bad when it comes to making sure I've drunk enough fluids during the day, and as a big fan of meat, from time to time my digestive system gets a little annoyed at me and refuses to work. At such times, I often can get things working by drinking plenty of water for a day and things get going again, however there are times when more is needed. On these rare occasions I turn to laxatives. I have tried all sorts of different types and have found that they can be very different. This Ex-lax comes in the form of bars rather than the more tradtional tablets or liquid forms that most laxatives take. The bars are ...  Read the complete review