Posted by atypical on September 2, 2009, at 22:19:03
In reply to Nardil + Constipation, posted by pedr on September 2, 2009, at 16:18:41
Yes. I have definitely had constipation as a side effect of the Nardil. Not as severe as you though. For me, thankfully, it passed after two weeks. For you the same thing may happen. It may pass. It may help to divide your Nardil dose two to three time a day, if you don't do so already.
> Hi all,
> I have IBS-C (C = the "I can't poo" variant) and so am very constipated anyway. However recently this has got a lot worse and I believe this is due to the Nardil I am now taking. I have now been on 60mg for 2.5 weeks after building up dose 15mg/week.
> I literally have not had an urge to go once in the last month.
>
> Has anyone else experienced this severe constipation, or is it just that I was predisposed to it because of the IBS-C?
>
> Cheers,
> Pete
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