Dehydration: One reason for constipation is not drinking enough water. If the stool is impacted then stimulants like dulcolax can cause cramping and not produce much at BM. While this is a good product try drinking more water, using a hydrating agent like miralax (PEG) keeps water in the bowel, lubricant like colace (DSS), or eating more fiber or fiber supplements (Metamucil, citrucel) . Then use dulcolax prn.
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