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37 weeks pregnant and have used colace (docusate sodium) for the whole pregnancy- now having constipation issues. can i drink prune juice?
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Yes,you can drink: prune juice.
Answered 7/12/2016
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Constipation: Prune juice is a good choice. I personally find it hard to swallow. I have found that simply eating Sunkist prunes is a good choice and much easier to stomach than juice.
Answered 7/12/2016
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