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Can you have a bad allegric reaction to laxatives?

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Dr. Paul Williams answered

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Yes: Just about any medication could cause a bad allergic reaction, but otherwise it is difficult to answer your question without knowing specific symptoms.

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Answered 8/24/2019

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