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Would help to know what it's for. GI, urinary or cerebral palsy, etc. nm

Posted By: Smiley on 2006-01-03
In Reply to: Has anybody heard of an antispasmodic s/l "Ex-psyllium"? TIA nm.. - babs

Subject: Would help to know what it's for. GI, urinary or cerebral palsy, etc. nm




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