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Ive been constipated for 3 weeks. x-ray showed nothing but stool. no way i have heartburn. taking miralax daily and sennoside tablets every other day?
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FLUIDS FLUIDS FLUIDS: Start drinking ..water, fruit juices (Prune juice is great if you like it!) A gentle Fleets enema might help start emptying that bowel from below! Avoid this condition by increasing your daily fluids by three (3) full glasses of water/day Hope this is helpful! Try It! Dr Z
Answered 10/27/2018
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