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First Trimester - Constipation

2018-09-29 05:56:34
Hello Doctor, My wife is in the first trimester. She is constipated and her stools are very hard to pass through. Kindly let me know any medicines which is safe during pregnancy.
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Constipation is very common in pregnancy especially in first trimester.Drink plenty of water and take fibrous diet.If no relief meet to your gynaecologist and take some laxative.Donot strain much.

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Constipation during pregnancy is common problem. Medicine give you relief but healthy deit is required. Drink plenty of fluids and take green leaf vegetables.

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