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Constant constipation

Digestive Health | Last Active: Aug 27, 2023 | Replies (31)
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@candidough47

Is that safe to take Senokot every nite?? I also have constipation problems probably due to Famodidine. I will try your ideas
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researchmaven | @researchmaven | Jun 25, 2023

I have chronic constipation and am very sensitive to whatever supps or medicines I take, so often reduce the dose quite a bit. I am finding that 1/4 teaspoon (for me) of mineral oil solves my Big C problems. It is simply a lubricant; you may still need some stimulation, I don't know. I learned about it here:

https://www.health.harvard.edu/diseases-and-conditions/dont-bomb-the-bowel-with-laxatives
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