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Constipation After Knee Replacement Surgery

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Dr.  Suresh Heijebu MD

Is it safe for my husband to continue taking calcium/ magnesium supplement before and after his knee replacement surgery in two weeks? He suffers from constipation without the magnesium.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

4th day post knee replacement and I have constipation , hiccups and heartburn . What is going on? With the anaesthesia and the pain killers, I understand the constipation, although I am taking 2... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

Require knee replacement . Poor outcomes of equire knee replacement ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

Can you jog after total knee replacement . Can you do squats with weights after total knee replacement. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Oncologist)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

wanted ti check is physiotherapy is really required after Bilateral knee replacement please let me know whether recovery would be fast if we di physiotherapy after knee replacement... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr.  Ashish Verma MD

I am scheduled for 2nd knee replacement in next 2 weeks. I hada knee replacement 6 months ago.m the constipation I experienced doe to opiad pain medication was distressful and unbearable.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashish Verma ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Sunil Jangid MD

After knee replacement surgery I have severe constipation from the pain meds. I have tried Mucalax, a suppository, and 1/2 bottle of Magnsium Citrate and walked around, I still haven t... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Jangid ( HIV AIDS Specialist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

I am inquiring about partial lateral knee replacement if this is now a common procedure and as successful as the lateral knee replacement. I have an intact ACL replacement but with some slight... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

My wife had knee replacement surgery Thursday last week. No bowel movement since before surgery. Now she is in extreme pain from constipation. She is on oxycontin extended release with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Varinder Joshi MD

recently had partial knee replacement 02/02/18. Am taking pain pills and now causing wicked constipation(Discomfort from this is worse than the pain from the knee Procedure.) I was advised to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Varinder Joshi ( General & Family Physician)