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I have to use glycerin suppositories once a week to go to the bathroom. doc said it was ok. is this ok? i've had ct scan on abdomon which was norm.
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OK But...: There shouldn't be a problem with the suppositories but why don't you consider increasing your fiber and water intake to more naturally promote evacuation? Increasing your exercise regimen could also be helpful.
Answered 1/5/2019
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