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Took ferrous fumarate 325 mg, felt constipated, now stopped since 1wk but feels sore in the abdomen. feel like having emptied enough. is it normal?
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Yes: Feeling of incompete evacuation is common with constipation. A little MiraLAX (polyethylene glycol) may help.
Answered 6/30/2014
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