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Q: No Urge to Have Bm

asked by: mmktg on December 14th, 2004

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I have not had a regular bowel movement in 4weeks taken laxative x2 went through thanksgiving and white castles didn't do anything I haven't even had the urge to go although had a lot of gas and was diareah when took laxative could I have a fecal impaction or obstruction and still go with a laxative no pain when strain to try and have bm nothing happens have hemroids a present from my son should I just not worry about it and keep eating and see what happens? How long should I let it go on before seeing a Dr. No insurance so Dr. Is not my favorite option if anyone has any thoughts please reply p.S. Had bm almost everyday prior.

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sandyallen

replied on December 14th, 2004

Extremely eHealthy

You might try some magnesium citrate, this is generally what they use if you are going to have a colonoscopy, that should clean you out, you do have to drink it and it is kind of nasty tasting but it should help, but you stil lmight get yourself checked out by the Dr. When you can.
Sincerely,
sandy

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