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How Long Does It Take To Have A Bowel Movement With Movicol

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Dr. M Y Shareef MD

My 92 year old father had a bowel section 9 months ago and is constantly complaining of bloating and abdominal discomfort resulting from gas. He is a fierce user of coloxyl, actilax and movicol ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M Y Shareef ( General Surgeon)
Dr.    Suresh Heijebu MD

causing great pain for which I take 60mg mst. 600mg Pregabalin , 250mg azathioprineall of which cause constipation so I need Movicol. But when I have a bowel movement soon after I get dreadful... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

for the last month. He has been taking movicol ( one to two sachets per day) for the last week and a half to regulate his bowel movement. But there has been no relief from the abdominal pain and still ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

very irregular bowel movements. I have pain in my back passage as well shooting down both of my legs, lower back, and across my shoulder blades. I have taken some Movicol that was left from when I was ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra MD

breathlessness I am blaming requip, movicol, citalopram or zopiclone.I also take sinemet and entacapone. please help ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr. Kalpesh Chaudhari MD

i have been prescribed movicol to counteract constipation as i am on codeine and diazapam for disc related severe back pain. i have been taking the movicol as no bowel motions for 4 days, but now have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kalpesh Chaudhari ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Nagasudheerkumar Mekala MD

starting to take this she has been on movicol for constipation and has been on that for 3 weeks. The movicol was really working and her bowel movements were back to normal but since taking the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nagasudheerkumar Mekala ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Umair MD

How long before faecal impaction is resolved, my daughter has been on movicol paediatric for six weeks and is taking between 10 and 16 sachets daily. Has been having very very loose bowel... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Umair ( Pediatrician)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

movicol, i think her bowel has been cleared, we are home now two days and she still has stomach pain and cramps, i understood from the consultant that the pain would go when here bowel was emptied... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

any bowel movement fir the past 3 days now, if you could Please help me out with something it woul be ... been prescribed with movicol , however nothing seems to work, he s drinking alit if water and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)