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Constipation
She just had her TKR done and is prescribed tab. Febuget. She's constipated w the stool being dark black like and foul smelling. Is this medicine the cause?
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That's common after major surgery
Needs laxative
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Generally, diarrhoea (& not constipation) is a side effect of febuget
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High fiber diet
stay hydrated
regular physical activity
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