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Constipation after c section

2024-09-02 07:08:57
I had my c section delivery on 26th august. And today is 8th day and I am extremely constipated. I took softening syrup but nothing is helping . What can I do?
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Go for enema

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Since when you have not passed stool? Frequency of it..depending on that you may need enema

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Please go to the hospital where you had your Caesarean. It may be worthwhile getting an enema. After that you should use a mild laxative like a Dulcoflex tablet every evening till you start having normal motion.

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You can take rectal suppository for immediate relief and then add good amounts of fibre and water to your diet, else continue softening syrup daily for a few days

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Plenty of oral fluids Add salad/ jaggery in diet Have warm milk with Isabgol husk and jaggery before sleeing In morning drink warm water in morning

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Hello U can use dulcolax per rectal suppository

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You can go for an enema

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