Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,152 | Hi Vicki, I always thought Ensure and other such type products caused constipation not diarrhea. Definitely check if he is lactose intolerant. However, I do have severe diarrhea some mornings even after a normal movement. I think this may be related to the diarectic I take, but I am not certain. What meds is he on that may be causing this? Talk to his doc and pharmacist.
Take care, Eileen
---------------------- Aug 1997 unknown primary, Stage III mets to 1 lymph node in neck; rt ND, 36 XRT rad Aug 2001 tiny tumor on larynx, Stage I total laryngectomy; left ND June 5, 2010 dx early stage breast cancer June 9, 2011 SCC 1.5 cm hypo pharynx, 70% P-16 positive, no mets, Stage I
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