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Is there a risk of low ammonia blood levels in a healthy person due to taking high doses of lactulose daily for constipation?
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How many grams of sugar is in a 45ML dose of Lactulose syrup? My doctor has me on this daily for constipation but I have type 1 diabetes. Scared??
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What would the consequences be if someone with alcoholic liver disease stopped taking lactulose? Can the amonia levels get so high it could be deadly
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If you are having normal stool once a day without taking lactulose do u still nedd to take lactulose to control ammonia level?
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How to diagnose urea cycle disorder if taking Lactulose ? Ammonia level Is of no use ?
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What do you think, could my ammonia levels rise if i stop taking lactulose?
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