Fun AND educational – Super Colon coming to a town near you!

As March goes on its way out like a lamb on this gorgeous sunny day here in Maryland, I wanted to leave you with something fun (as well as informative – you know me).
Have you heard about the SUPER COLON??  No, it’s not our new fiber superhero. It’s a travelling exhibit featuring a giant, inflatable colon that you can [...]

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Bladder Control Video

It seems that as hard as you try to get some work done early in the day, it always takes more time then you expect.  I got in late for work because of a physical therapy appointment.  In January I had shoulder surgery and if you’ve ever had any type of surgery, you know it takes some [...]

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Tell a friend– It could help diverticulosis

Being part of the Konsyl family for this long and living in a small town(Easton, MD), word gets around about the products you manufacture.   I have been the butt of jokes for many years. It’s okay – you expect a little abuse from your friends.  I have told them over the years, Konsyl is a great product [...]

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A response on IBS-D

I put out the question: Why are you visiting our website?  This weekend I had a great response.  I will post these kinds of exchanges but all personal information is restricted, just to make you feel a little more comfortable.
Here is the comment:
“I have IBS-D. Possibly. I don’t have all the symptoms – I have no [...]

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IBS– Hear from one of our consumers.

I have the day off but I like to check this site and answers any questions.  I looked at some responses I have received and thought this would be good to share.  I really appreciate your replies!!!  Here’s one I have received:
   
“I was diagnosed with IBS 14 years ago. My Doctor recommended another flavored fiber [...]

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Why are you visiting Konsyl website?

The week is going by very quickly with visitors at the plant and meetings.  We have the day off tomorrow and it has been a while to have one of those days.  Hopefully you will enjoy your weekend.
 To follow up with my bathroom problems, as I told my wife it could have been worse.  Well, the contractor got [...]

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Daily bathroom problems?

Well, I missed yesterday’s posting because of activities going on in the plant.  Our product “SennaPrompt” has been on backorder but we have been working hard to correct our supply issues.  Things all came together late last week and we are back!!!!  This is a great product for those people who need a little assistance and would [...]

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Cleansing your body?? Are you serious?

While driving to work the last couple of days, I kept hearing a scary sounding commercial during news radio. It warns us that we eat too much of the wrong things and if you would like to lose 10-20 pounds you have to “cleanse your system.” 
Does anyone out there believe this????  Did you ever think about what this [...]

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Diverticular in particular – with video!

I’m a numbers kind of guy, so I spend a lot of time looking at our website stats. I found it interesting that in last month or two, more people are looking for the diverticular disease information on our website. Diverticular issues are very common. Did you know by that age 60, about 50% of [...]

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What to ask your doc about Colorectal health

Picking up where we left off yesterday…
I have been in a number of doctors’ offices and it seems that no matter what you read, every physician has their own way of doing a work up.  It makes sense – he or she is the doctor.  But as a patient you need to do your homework.  So, here is [...]

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