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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being

Since taking Correctol, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:

Effect on:	Much Worse	Worse	No Change	Better	Much Better
Appetite	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Balance/Equilibrium	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Blood Pressure	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Breathing	0%	25%	75%	0%	0%
Confidence	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Coordination/Motor Skills	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Digestion	0%	0%	50%	50%	0%
Emotional Well-being	0%	0%	50%	50%	0%
Energy	0%	0%	75%	25%	0%
Eyesight	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Memory	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Mental Clarity	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Pain	0%	0%	50%	25%	25%
Patience	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Sexual Health	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Skin Complexion	0%	0%	75%	25%	0%
Sleep	0%	0%	75%	25%	0%
Stress Level	0%	0%	75%	25%	0%

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Commonly Reported Correctol Side Effects

RateADrug survey participants experienced these commonly reported side effects:

Effect on:	None	Mild	Moderate	Strong	Severe
Abdominal Pain	50%	0%	0%	0%	50%
Allergic Reaction	66.7%	0%	33.3%	0%	0%
Asthma	0%	0%	100%	0%	0%
Diarrhea	66.7%	0%	0%	0%	33.3%
Gas	33.3%	0%	33.3%	0%	33.3%
Muscle Cramping	0%	100%	0%	0%	0%
Nausea	66.7%	0%	0%	0%	33.3%
Skin Rash	0%	0%	0%	100%	0%
Stomach Ache	33.3%	0%	0%	33.3%	33.3%

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Less Commonly Reported Correctol Side Effects

RateADrug survey participants experienced less commonly reported side effects:

Effect on:	None	Mild	Moderate	Strong	Severe
Addiction	50%	50%	0%	0%	0%
Belching / Burping	0%	0%	0%	0%	100%
Cough	0%	0%	0%	100%	0%
Muscle / Joint Pain	0%	100%	0%	0%	0%

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26 Apr 2011	Took 2 caps of the Dollar General generic brand. Immediately started suffering intense stomach pain and nausea. —Posted by Anonymous Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use
15 Apr 2011	I became dependent on these drugs. I felt I needed them in order to go to the bathroom. —Posted by Anonymous Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use
15 Mar 2010	Extreme diarrhea all day long! —Posted by Anonymous Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use
26 May 2009	I used Correctol and within 12 hours I was having severe diarrhea for the rest of the day with anal bleeding. —Posted by Anonymous Respond Display Name: Email: (Required) Notify me of new comments Email me monthly survey results Sending... I agree to the Terms of Use