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Can scoliosis cause chronic constipation?
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Pain meds?: Does the scoliosis cause pain? Any pain meds? This is more commonly the cause of constipation. Would take colace, (docusate sodium) senna, etc... A good bowel regimen.
Answered 4/3/2013
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Not usually: Scoliosis is usually not directly associated with constipation.
Answered 3/25/2013
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