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I've been bloated and swollen for 3 weeks. a doctor told me it was constipation so for 2 weeks i took laxatives. it hasn't improved. er said gas bubbl?
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Linzess: If the MDs have ruled out an obstrucion then Linnnnzess may be a reasonable solution along with adequate water and fiber intake
Answered 5/1/2017
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