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Constipation with IBS C in 1st trimester

2025-09-16 11:41:37
Can I take movicol in 1st trimester for constipation during pregnancy. Tried fibre, water and duphulac already
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Yes you can take it

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Constipation in pregnancy is common problem and is due to progesterone hormone, which slows down the gut motility. Kindly connect for further dietary advice and medical management of the same.

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Yes you can . If constipation persists , enema or suppository will help

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Then use dulcolex suppository

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Yes it's safe

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Yes, you can

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You can take . Increase your water intake ,high fibre diet.

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