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After taking daily miralax (polyethylene glycol) my stomach starts gurgling & hyperactive bowel sounds. is this normal?? constipated from meds no abd pain or nausea.
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Side Effects: Per Drugs.Com "Gastrointestinal side effects have included nausea, abdominal bloating, cramping, diarrhea and flatulence." So gurgling, hyperactive Abdomen is pretty common with miralax (polyethylene glycol). Take Care
Answered 11/13/2020
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