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Can A Pregnant Woman Take Lactulose

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Dr. Geeta Sundar MD

A SPECIALIST IN fRANCE DIAGNOSED FAECAL IMPACTATION AND PRESCRIBED ME MOVICOL AND TABLET LACTULOSE 3 TIMES A DAY IT GAVE ME QUITE BAD STOMACH CRAMPS ON RETURN TO eNGLAND my gp took me off lactulose ... View answer

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Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

What are level of mercury and the medication I am taking is Lactulose am 1 ounce -pm 1 ounce prior to eating - legs are seeping ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T MD

Should I take lactulose in the morning or before I go to bed to help. With. Constipation? ... View answer

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Dr.  Soumya MD

I have been a little constipated, but i am also 25 weeks pregnant. Up until yesterday i have had ... to be on the safe side. Since then i have been taking lactulose (for 3 days now) since then, i ... View answer

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Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

My 8 yr old daughter has been taking prescription laxatives for 2.5yrs ( lactulose + sodium picosulphate). Are there side effects from long term use? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( Pediatrician)

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Dr. Rajeshkant Saihgal MD

im 39 weeks and 4 days pregnant and have had a few close calls with labour. someone suggested i try lactulose to bring on labour. will it actually work or should i stay clear of it? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajeshkant Saihgal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

Hi doctor, I am 20 weeks pregnant and suffering from existing hemorrhoids . This is my second ... out. Currently taking lactulose l0 ml twice daily. Metamucil makes the stool big and round so I have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

I am 6 weeks pregnant and have severe constipation. Unable to poop for past 4 days. Took lactulose before bedtime for 2 days but no help. Taking fiberous food and having loads of liquid still no good. Is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

I took 10 ml of Lactulose about 2 hours ago and I just had a BM. My stool was very light tan in color? Can Lactulose cause this as my stool yesterday, before Lactulose today, was a normal brown color ... View answer

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Dr.  Albana Sejdini MD

i was just prescrived xifaxan,im also taking lactulose 20mg x/day 2tablsp00 im currently taking lactulose i just was prescribed xifaxan on top oflactobacillus acidophilus for my liver they toil me to stop ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)