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I took miralax (polyethylene glycol) (17g) for 3 days, as i suffer from chronic severe constipation. could the miralax (polyethylene glycol) be causing severe abdominal pain that i'm now having?
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Miralax (polyethylene glycol): bulk laxatives ( moral ax and lactic ode and kristakose) can sometimes produce stomachache, bloating, cramps etc.
Answered 9/2/2015
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