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The doctor we saw who gave us that information finally prescribed the right treatment for Jaya (an Osmotic laxative called Movicol) and also referred her to a specialist.
tequilamonky Diary Entry tequilamonky 2009
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Osmotic agents and saline laxatives - These laxatives pull water into the large intestine, creating bulk and pressure to stimulate contractions.
The Four Types of Laxatives: How Each Works and the Risks they Pose 2008
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Osmotic dilators are short, thin rods made of seaweed (Laminaria) or synthetic material (Lamicel or Dilapan).
OUR BODIES, OURSELVES The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective 2005
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Osmotic potentials created by salts in the soil create the same effects as soil moisture tensions.
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Osmotic diuretics, caffeine, and theophylline administration can lower lithium blood levels by increasing excretion.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993
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The many facts observed in this work have been reviewed by Krogh in his monograph Osmotic Regulations in
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Osmotic and diffusive forces in human society are all the results of incongruences, disparities, differences, inequalities and the negative and positive emotions attached to them.
Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema Samuel Vaknin
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Osmotic power generation involves capturing energy generated by mixing fresh water from river run-offs with sea water.
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page George Fisher 2010
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Osmotic power generation involves capturing energy generated by mixing fresh water from river run-offs with sea water.
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page George Fisher 2010
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"Iso-Osmotic" state within 5-10 minutes rather than hours!
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34; 2010
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