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Constipated felt like always need to pee, i took 1 dose of miralax (polyethylene glycol), (polyethylene glycol) felt good next 2 day the urge is back but dull, stronger stream too. more miralax (polyethylene glycol)?
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You could: You could continue taking Miralax (polyethylene glycol) and drink enough water so that your urine is colorless. You could try a fiber laxative like Metamucil. Best would to be increase your intake of fiber in food. Consult this site for more info. http://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/nutrition-and-healthy-eating/in-depth/high-fiber-foods/art-20050948
Answered 2/25/2016
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