A member asked:

I hadn't had pooped in 4 days so my doctor made me take bisacodyl, inserted in the rectum. it barely worked. only diarrhea came out, what can i do?!

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Constipation: If you are like the typical teenager you have a lousy diet which is causing your constipation cut the cheese pizza. Eat more fruits and veggies dont miss breakfast and be sure you eat high fiber cereals. You may needsome enemas to get you good and cleaned out for your immediate problem or you can ask your doctor about miralax (polyethylene glycol).

Answered 8/27/2013

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