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I have been unable to pass gas easily since last week. i can do#2 without a problem, so i dont think its a blockage. i was taking miralax and phillips fiber gummies before to prevent constipation. could they have caused a motility problem?
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It may have more to do with the sensitivity of your anal sphincter. If the matter is of concern, you should consult a gastroentrologist.
Answered 12/5/2021
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