Constipation Questions (Page 4)

How long did it take to work?

I am 25 and as long as I can remember I have had problems with constipation. It has become progressively worse and I am just sick of all the laxatives and fiber. I've tried everything. I feel like this is my last chance. So I have been talk.g the 8 mgs 2xday. No BM yet it has been 3 days now.... read more

What to do about constipation brought on by oxycontin?

what can you suggest for constipation btought on by oxycontin

If I slowly stop taking omeprazole, will I feel any side effects such as stomach cramps, leg cramps?

... constipation or diarrea? I am unable to get a prescription refill and am slowly trying to stop taking it

Constipation on gabapentin versus starting Lyrica?

Started gabapentin 4 weeks ago and I've noticed really severe constipation. The first time I went for 2 weeks. Started vomiting, used an enema and many doses of Milk of Magnesia. Then tried Miralax which did not work, and finally Dulcolax (the one that causes contractions of the bowel) which... read more

How is constipation treated in dogs who are on tramadol?

My dog is on tramadol due to pain in the back. Has not had a bowel movement since early on 12/30/13.

Can you eat and drink while dulcolax is in your system?

Ok I took two dulcolax around 2am woke up at 5:41 am cramping ,Vomiting , pains weakness, feel like I'm dying it is now 8:26am can you eat or drink Anything?

Problems with Fecal Impaction?

I was given some amitiza samples to try for opioid induced constipation. In four days I was impacted. It is terrible. I have gone back to miralax and stool softeners every day. It works, but at 3-6 days I have a huge cramping BM. Anyone else with OIC have anything that REALLY helps??

Does tramadol make me gain weight or prevent me losing some?

Hello, I am on tramadol since almost one year and since then I noticed that I never managed to lose some weight (maybe because of constipation but not only that I think). Do you think tramadol has anything to do with that fact?

Constipation with ic prednisone?

I took it for asthma 60 mg a day all at once for 2 days then stopped taking it for 5 days then took 40 mg all at once haven’t taken it for almost a week and since haven’t been able to poop easily I’m having to strain and don’t have the sudden urge to move bowels like before... read more

My son, who will be 4 in September, suffers from chronic constipation. If he misses even a single?

... dose of MiraLax, he gets constipated. Foods that are supposed to be a natural laxitive (prunes, apple juice, etc.) do not help. I have tried everything I can think of. We do not even know what caused this very sudden condition (he was severely impacted and we did not know). The doctors for the... read more

How do I avoid constipation while taking warfarin?

Can Fleet enema be used safely past the expiration date?

Can I use 2 glycerin suppositories?

I have extremely hard stool that I cannot pass. Used one but it did not help

When does Suprep NOT work?

i am a 52 yo female, having my first colonoscopy. i have had problems with constipation and i also have gastro paresis. According to gastro dr, this is normal. Anyways, i just did round one of the prep about 1.5 hrs ago, and nothing. i have been on milk of magnesia(3tblsp) for the last week.and it... read more

Dulcolax - I took 2 ducolax yesterday at 3pm it's still not worked any suggestions as I've not gone?

... to the toilet for 2 weeks and I want to get rid of it all