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I have had severe constipation for 2 years with bloating please help i've tried docusate lactulose movicol and bisacodyl still doesn't help.?
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Any significant: Problem lasting for over 2 years requires additional evaluation. While irritable bowel syndrome could explain your symptoms, more serious underlying conditions will need to be ruled out.
Answered 11/28/2017
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