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Miralax causes extreme gas. what are some better ways to treat encropresis that doesnt cause gas?
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Under age: kindly let an adult ask on your behalf, you have to be 16 years old to be able to ask for yourself, other laxatives can used, as you need to avoid constipation, watch your diet, eat lots of fruits and vegetables, drink lots of plain water, at least 1-2 liters per day, good luck
Answered 3/18/2018
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