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Miralax, linzess, amitiza, lactulose, psyllium and glycerin suppositories don't work. abdominal/pelvic ct normal. what can i do? always constipated.
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One option: Talk with your physician about treatment with acupuncture. I have found that this can work well for constipation. In the meantime add lots of water & physical activity.
Answered 9/23/2020
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