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How Can Constipation Be Treated While Having High BP And Chest Pain?

I was having high blood pressure and chest pain. Went to ER was given all kinds of heart teat, all were normal. ER Dr. Gave me to Prevacid BP came down she told me to take 2 per day, 1am 1 pm. After two weeks I was very constipated went to Er was given 3 emminas told to take miralax 1 hr. Before evening meal and to go to 1 Prevacid in evenings before dinner. Now I am constipated again. Took miralax went. I do not know what to do. I see my primary in 3 weeks. I also take Torperal and Norvas
Fri, 28 Dec 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

* As per my clinical experience, the constipation in your case is most common possible side effect of Prevacid.

* You must discuss the same with your treating physician and get its replacement to cure constipation.

Thank you.

Wish you fine health.
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How Can Constipation Be Treated While Having High BP And Chest Pain?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. * As per my clinical experience, the constipation in your case is most common possible side effect of Prevacid. * You must discuss the same with your treating physician and get its replacement to cure constipation. Thank you. Wish you fine health.