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What can i take i am constipated on my ist trimester pregnancy?
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Increase: Fluids, take a vigorous walk and perhaps metamucil only. Avoid laxatives if possible. Be patient, and if necessary, perhaps a fleet enema (sodium bisphosphate) but only with your obstetrician's approval.
Answered 2/2/2014
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