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My grandmother is feeling very sick after taking laxative what should i do ?
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Grandmom: An elderly person needing to take a laxative and feeling sick needs to be seen by her doctor. Please take her to her doc or the emergency room. Peace and good health.
Answered 4/10/2017
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