Constipation Questions (Page 12)

Amitiza - How long does it take to work?

I have been taking Amitiza for 3 days and still no BM. I ended up having to get some magnesium citrate in order to get things moving, but even a day later, I am constipated again. How long does it take to work?

Magnesium Citrate - Can I drink milk?

How long do the effects of an injection of Zofran last?

I am dealing with serious constipation from Zofran and wanted to know when the effects wear off. It's been 8days and it really hurts. Please help.

Is the Miralax Pill as effective as the Miralax Powder? What is the difference?

I have a 12 year old granddaughter with chronic constipation. She hates taking the powder and I think the pill form might be better. Her doctor ordered Miralax powder daily and if she misses a dose her stools are so hard and large she has pain and difficulty having a bowel movement.

Metronidazole - 500 mg Flagyl Twice A Day (7 days) Constipation and Stomach Issues?

Hello, I have been taking this medication since last Thursday and I have until Thursday this week for BV. I have experienced a lot of stomach pain, gas, nausea and constipation, but when I do use the restroom it's very little and pretty soft. Just wondering if this is normal? I have been... read more

What constipation medicine is safe for someone with high blood pressure?

Take medication for high blood pressure and high colesterol

How fast should Miralax be working when your taking it on a daily basis?

If you take a dose at lets say 4:30 and have been on miralax for a couple weeks when should you expect a bowel movement?

Are my unusual bowel movements normal after the use of a fleet enema?

Hi. Male age 35 . I take stool softener every day due to my constipation caused by pain meds. I missed my softener dose 5 days in a row, causing me to get blocked up bad. This led to a bad case of thrombosed external hemorrhoids. Was prescribed the fleet saline enema. Used as directed I was able to... read more

I just took 8 ounces of magnesium citrate but then found out that it expired in 2009!

I just took 8 ounces of magnesium citrate, but unknown to me, it expired in 2009! Is it still going to be effective for constipation? What should I do?

Is it safe to take Gas x and dulcolax together?

How to deal with constipation while using Saxenda?

I would appreciate very much to receive information about how to deal with constipation while using Saxenda? Besides, I would like to know if it´s necessary to reach the 3 mg dose or it´s good enough to use just 0.6 mg if this dose reduce appetite.

How long does Jardiance remain in system after stopping?

Started using Jardiance about two months ago and was experiencing low energy, extreme sleepiness, constipation, decreased appetite, anxiety, light headed and intermittent ear buzzing. I am also on Humulin N, Acarbose. Stopped taking Jardiance about 8 days ago and feeling a little better but my ear... read more

How do you to treat hemorrhoids at home?

I have been on Duloxetine for 22 days. I have started to experience some side effects.

Head aches, dry mouth, constipation, ear pain and intense dreams. All of which are affecting my sleep. I am Bi-polar and already take Lamictal and Abilify, both have been great for treating my Bipolar disorder. My doctor put me on duloxetine for severe sciatica pain. How long will these side... read more

Constipated and gassy what is the best remedy?

Exactly 1 year ago I had small bowel obstruction surgery or I think it was called a bowel resection procedure but I have recently been constipated for 3 days with gassy stomach but unable to move my bowels due to severe constipation from a new medication for back pain. Have tried Miralax daily for... read more