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Laxatives are given to people suffering from chronic constipation. The chemicals in laxatives help increase stool motility, bulk, and frequency, thus aiding in bowel movement.

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Are laxatives safe for weight loss?

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Answered By
Dr. Ali Osman

Dr. Ali Osman

Can probiotics and diet help IBS and constipation?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am deeply concerned about your worries. Our symptoms are typical of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation predominance (IBS-C) or functional constipation.

My mother has IBS-C. Is it linked to slow bowel movements?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your mother may have irritable bowel syndrome with predominant constipation (IBS-C) if she experiences bloating, constipation, and infrequent bowel movements.

How to break the laxative cycle with chronic IBS-C?

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I have tried everything for prolonged constipation but nothing works. Please advise.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have been using milk of magnesia for a long time, which is not advisable, as it can lead to laxative abuse and dependency.

How can I effectively manage my constipation and bloating?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Constipation is very common and very uncomfortable.

How to manage constipation after stopping laxatives?

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How can I treat my chronic constipation?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern regarding constipation without any alarming signs and symptoms like weight loss or gastrointestinal bleeding.

Is irritable bowel syndrome causing my constipation at 35?

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Answered By
Dr. Usaid Yousuf

Dr. Usaid Yousuf

Which laxative is safest for regular use?

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