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*~*Introduction*~* My youngest son Zak is now 8 years old and has suffered all his young life with both bladder and bowel problems. His constant need to urinate and being wet almost every night... more

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  • 46 of 46 Ciao users found the following review helpful
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    Level 7 supersonic75

    Member since 03/01/2009

    Reviews written: 409

    4 Stars A pile of poo? Well hopefully yes! Review with images 11/03/2013
    User recommends the product

    Advantages Advantages Natural remedy for mild cases

    Disadvantages Disadvantages Tastes disgusting and only works for mild constipation

    *~*Introduction*~* My youngest son Zak is now 8 years old and has suffered all his young life with both bladder and bowel problems. His constant need to urinate and being wet almost every night was at first thought to be due to constipation problems, though we have since found out it is an unrelated bladder problem for which he is on medication for. We still needed something to help ease the discomfort associated with constipation which was preferably natural than something on prescription so started looking around. My mum mentioned there was a natural fig medicine that was around years ago ... more
  • 63 of 63 Ciao users found the following review helpful
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    Level 7 Hishyeness

    Member since 09/03/2009

    Reviews written: 214

    3 Stars Keeping the Back Channels Open Review with images 30/08/2009
    User recommends the product

    Advantages Advantages Works as advertised.

    Disadvantages Disadvantages Confusing labelling. Sickly sweet taste.

    INTRODUCTION The human body is a remarkable collection of fine-tuned working parts that more often than not, manages to work without too many problems. For instance, after undergoing various biological processes which would take far too long (and a biology degree) to work out here, it is a generally accepted law of nature that what goes in one end, tends to eventually come out of the other. Occasionally however, something happens that upsets the delicate balance within this remarkable, organic, corporeal machine and causes the system to do some strange things. The transit from entrance to exit ... more
  • 8 of 8 Ciao users found the following review helpful
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    Level 1 alfred1241

    Member since 29/12/2007

    Reviews written: 8

    5 Stars gentle pooping 07/02/2008
    User recommends the product

    Advantages Advantages excellent laxative

    Disadvantages Disadvantages you may have to go more than once

    in my search for the perfect laxative.having suffered from bouts of constipation for years,and having tried different laxatives over the years.I have just tried califig california syrup of figs for first time.This product can be bought from all chemists and some supermarkets Califig comes in 55ml or 110ml bottles.The active ingedient is senna.An adult dose 15-30ml [one to two tablespoonsful] and smaller doses for kids.it is an effective natural fruit laxative,for reliable relief from constipation.a 55ml bottle costs about £2.55 and a 110ml £4.46 Does it work as it says on the label,answer,yes ... more

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