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Severely constipated 9 weeks pregnant. taking surfak, bowel movements are extremely painful & constant stomach pains. doctors office is closed.
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Over the counter med: Miralax, (polyethylene glycol) magnesium citrate and enemas are just a few of the many options for constipation available over the counter at any pharmacy and may be used in pregnancy.
Answered 3/22/2015
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