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constipation

I am suffering from severe constipation right now at 18 weeks pregnant. I tried colace every day and it's not working at all. I drink fiber everyday too Are glycerin suppositories safe to use? I want relief tonight!
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Girl I feel your pain I was constipated yesterday I took two stoll softener
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I know how you feel! I took miralax for a week and nothing happened. I ended up in the ER because of abdominal pains. They did an enema and that helped a bit. Ask your doctor and see if its okay for you to do one. You can buy ones at a drug store.
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Try increasing your water intake and light exercise (walking) then eat a big ol bowl of Raisin Bran ;)
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