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Is Miralax A Fiber Laxative

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Dr. Ramesh Kumar MD

Can I take dulcolax laxative while taking MiraLax thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.       Ramesh Kumar MD

Ihstool softeners.I have not had a bowel movement in several days. I have taken stool softeners, Miralax , stool softener with laxative ssennosides and Dulclax suppositories. Any suggestions? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

I suffer from somewhat mild constipation . Is miralax a safe laxative to take ?I started to take it everyday or every other day.I have bowel movement but not as much as i think I should. After most of the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Amit Jain MD

the situation is that I am successful using the Miralax and granules, but i dont really empty. Although I have a daily movement it may be very little. Last night I took a vegetable laxative and I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Amit Jain ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar MD

. I've been on Miralax and also took a laxative. It helped a little bit but recurred once off the laxative. How can I get a normal stomach back? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar ( Cardiologist)

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Dr.    Muhammad Hanif MD

For the past 2 weeks I have been taking a mild laxative (Muralax) recommended by my ... bathroom without a laxative before, I still was getting the sensation that the bowel was still full. Should ... View answer

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

suppository, 4 days of Miralax and a laxative. For 1 month I have not been eating solid foods, since having tooth extractions in anticipation of dentures. What is a good laxative? ... View answer

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

said that Miralax was fiber , and that the fiber would help manage the diarrhea. I m not so sure Miralax is fiber ..... Any thoughts? Should I be taking a laxative for chronic... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Rachana Goswami MD

, exercise, drink plenty of water. I have used Miralax, etc. and it causes bloat and gas. I want to stop using anything with a laxative effect, but wondered if stool softeners are acceptable. Thank you. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rachana Goswami ( Dentist)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

I have had a serious laxative addiction since I was 13 years old. Before that I purged constantly ... level athlete. When I try to wean myself off laxatives I ve taken saltwater or miralax or senna tea ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)