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What Causes Severe Gastritis After Using Dulcolax Tablet?

Since 2 years..i had been using dulcolax to free from constipation and then even dulcolax caused more gas and i remained constipated.After having blood test it was found i have hypothyroidism,stomach erosions. I am taking 150mg of thyronorm and using lactifiber made me feel good to some extent.I found i am sensitive to some foods like idli,beans,onion,soya milk causing me to pass more gas,burping all day and i do have hermorroid. Kindly please help what would be the cause for my chronic constipation and gas.Any reply would be appreciated.
Fri, 11 Dec 2015
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Cannot say in your particular case without being there. However, the body quickly gets used to ducolax and then when it is not there, there is no gut motility and quite severe constipation.
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What Causes Severe Gastritis After Using Dulcolax Tablet?

Cannot say in your particular case without being there. However, the body quickly gets used to ducolax and then when it is not there, there is no gut motility and quite severe constipation.