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I have not gone in 2 weeks since i did a cleanse tried taking fiber supplements and laxatives but still not going what do i do?
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See a GI DR for a: Colonoscopy to check for pathology -? Polyps .Your narcotic medications may contribute to your constipation. Consider to stop or cut down. Take care!
Answered 1/1/2015
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