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Uc for last 17 years & on medicines. now in remission. constipation and lower backache for last 3 days. what should i do. little blood & stool id pas?
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Meds help: With uc under control and no frequent bm, constipation should be handled as with normal bowel using stool softner and periodic use of fleets enema when constipation severa and causing back pain.
Answered 4/28/2014
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