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I have a colonoscopy tomorrow and i took dulcolax last night and i am have no bm can you please help me can i take marlax and how much to?
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Planned colonoscopy: It is best if you call the doctor's office and tell them your situation as they are the ones doing the colonoscopy. Do not be shy, it is your health and they get questions like this all the time and they want a successful colonoscopy. .
Answered 1/5/2019
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