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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Suggest Treatment For Laxative Abuse

unfortunately I do abuse laxatives... Ive been for awhile now and no one knows about this. My loved ones know about my past problems and continue to beleive that im ok now but my husband and have been trying to have a little one of our own. I have stopped using but is this a permanate side effect?
Tue, 17 May 2016
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HI
No, not a permanent problem but you should see a doctor for treatment to get your bowels back into proper working order
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Suggest Treatment For Laxative Abuse

HI No, not a permanent problem but you should see a doctor for treatment to get your bowels back into proper working order