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Soap enema for constipation
A 17-year-old female asked:

Dr. Tinah Candaanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Seek care: You are describing several symptoms that may or may not be interrelated. More information is needed. Recommend evaluation by a physician.
3.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 23-year-old female asked:

Dr. Andrew Seibertanswered
Gastroenterology 36 years experience
Chronic constipation: Chronic constipation is very common. It is not necessary to have a bowel movement every day. Using enemas on a daily basis will not help the problem, ... Read More
3.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:

Dr. Eric Kaplananswered
Colon and Rectal Surgery 43 years experience
Not occassionally: But harsh laxatives like exlax , dulcolax, magnesium citrate, correctol can cause severe problems. Stay on a liquid diet, take mineral oil and/or milk... Read More
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago

Dr. Paul Slawekanswered
Radiology 55 years experience
Yes: To most people it is unpleasant.
5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Derrick Lonsdaleanswered
Preventive Medicine 74 years experience
Seems like: A waste of vodka!
5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 37-year-old member asked:

Dr. Allen Kamravaanswered
Colon and Rectal Surgery 16 years experience
Miralax (polyethylene glycol): Miralax (polyethylene glycol) or milk of magnesia may be a better start.
5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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A 30-year-old female asked:

Dr. Robert Killiananswered
General Practice 29 years experience
Babies and Enemas: None. Please do not attempt this. Use water or other liquids from above.
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. Eric Kaplananswered
Colon and Rectal Surgery 43 years experience
Maybe: If you feel like there is stool in your rectum, a fleet enema (sodium bisphosphate) or glycerine suppository may relieve the blockage and get you goin... Read More
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:

Dr. Michelle Sassonanswered
32 years experience
Fleets enema: Fleets enemas are gentle and do give a good result. However, when starting to treat constipation oral agents to start are better than enemas.
4.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 26-year-old male asked:

Dr. Ed Friedlanderanswered
Pathology 45 years experience
Get seen: If diet / stool softener hasn't worked and you're still constipated, get evaluted by a competent physician. Hypothyroidism is easy to diagnose; anothe... Read More
4.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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