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Taking Oxcycodone, Potassium Citrate, Ativan, Synthroid And Tenormin Making Bowel Movement Hard Even Stool Softeners Not Helping

i am on a a good bit of meds and was wondering if they can make it hard for me to have a bowel movement I have taken 2 stool softners and not helping much here is list of meds I am on
baclofen
oxycodone
potassium citrate
theophylline
Ambien (zolpidem)
Ativan (lorazepam)
Copaxone (glatiramer)
Dexilant (dexlansoprazole)
Lamictal (lamotrigine)
Remeron (mirtazapine)
Risperdal (risperidone)
Synthroid (levothyroxine)
Tenormin (atenolol)



Tue, 17 Dec 2013
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Isapgol husk is a good alternative for constipation. Take high fibre rich foods, fruits and vegetables and plenty of fluids.Isapgol husk taken at bedtime may help in 2-3 days
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Taking Oxcycodone, Potassium Citrate, Ativan, Synthroid And Tenormin Making Bowel Movement Hard Even Stool Softeners Not Helping

Isapgol husk is a good alternative for constipation. Take high fibre rich foods, fruits and vegetables and plenty of fluids.Isapgol husk taken at bedtime may help in 2-3 days