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A member asked:
Ever since i had my baby it hurts really bad to have a bowel movement what can i do to help it?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Need more inf: If your bowel movements are of hard consistency, it is painful and you can try stool softer or miralax (polyethylene glycol). You should see you physician and get checked to find and treat the cause of your problem.
Answered 10/1/2015
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