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Chronic constipation

2019-06-08 05:08:43
Hi doctor, I am suffering from slow transit constipation and chronic constipation for over years.. I'm taking laxatives for over years..if I take laxatives only I can poop orelse I can't.. I'm taking prucalopride..will it hurt my baby during pregnancy..
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Better continue with laxative syrups. Not tablets.

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