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3 months constipation, last 2 weeks severe w/pain. e. r. visit, left with mag citrate. worked 1 day then severe again. how long w diet/exercise, weeks?
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hmmn: Sounds like you have severe constipation. Once your doctor rule out other causes of constipation. Your doctor can put you on a bowel regiment such as fibers , stool softener.
Answered 6/27/2015
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