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I have ibs with severe constipation sometime with chronic diarrhea im currently 32 weeks pregnant and high risk will miralax (polyethylene glycol) be safe for me to take?
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IBS: Do not take Miralax (polyethylene glycol) until till you have discussed this with your Obstetrician.
Answered 1/19/2016
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