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Are fleet glycerin suppositories safe to use in patients heart problems? also im on toprol (metoprolol). synthroid. and buspar daily. and can i drink orange juice?

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Yes may help: Should help reduce straining which is hard on your heart.

Dr Sparacino agreed

Answered 5/23/2016

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