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PHILIPS MILK OF MAGNESIA

Today the doctor told me to drink milk of magnesia for my constipation I drank 4 tablespoon.
How lond does it take to work?
I'm 28 weeks & 5 days.
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4459975 tn?1360114539
Thanks girls!
I've been constipated for a week or so...
I've always had that problem but its gotten worse now that I'm pregnant. I took a walk and I'm drinking lots of water hope I go soon.
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U have to drink a bunch of water when u take it! I mean like take it then down a glass of water right behind it! It takes anywere from 30miEn-1 hour!
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I think its with in a half hour its suppose to work.It never worked for me it sucked nthn worked not that or stool softners prune juice fiber bars green leafy veggies or suppository i was on a medication that made me horribly constipated n unfourtnatly the only thing that gave me some relief was an enema. Hopefully yours in not that bad.
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