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2022-05-21 05:24:24
Hi, I had a c_ section 1 month back.. Since that I am facing constipation problem.And it got severe last week, I could see few drops of blood on stool and feeled pin too. So my doctor suggested to take laxative(Gudlax plus). After medicine ,my stool became loose. So I feel better now My doubt was , as I am breastfeeding my baby,is it safe to continue the laxative?
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Answered2022-05-21 17:26:00

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