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Is Taking Dulcolax During Pregnancy Dangerous?
Hello, I have always been irregular with my bowel movements I would take 5mg of ducolax at night just to assure I would go regularly ....I am 15 weeks pregnant and was still took it up until a few days ago without even realizing it may be dangerous, do you think I could have caused harm to the fetus ?
Mon, 23 Mar 2015
It is really dangerous taking laxative during pregnancy. it has indirect effect on fetus. Bit may can cause premature labour pain,
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