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Constipation can occur at any age and be brought on by a number of different conditions. Discover more about treating and preventing constipation.

Dulcolax vs Miralax drug comparison

Dulcolax vs. Miralax

These two over-the-counter laxatives treat constipation, but work in different ways
Updated on Dec. 17, 2024
fried foods - foods to avoid when constipated

7 worst foods for constipation

Learn which foods to steer clear of—and which might bring fast relief
Aug. 23, 2023
A stack of toilet paper: How to relieve Wegovy constipation

How to relieve Wegovy constipation

Tips and tricks for relieving constipation on Wegovy
Nov. 8, 2024

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Rx pill bottles: How much is docusate sodium (Colace) without insurance?
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How much is docusate sodium (Colace) without insurance?

The generic version of Colace, docusate sodium, costs $41 without insurance. Learn how to get docusate sodium at a lower price, or find cheaper alternatives.
Jul. 17, 2023
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MiraLAX dosage, forms, and strengths

The recommended dosage for adults is one capful or one packet (17 g of PEG 3350) once per day as needed
Aug. 5, 2023
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Fast diverticulitis pain relief

Treat symptoms with remedies like tea, pain medications, and foods to relieve constipation
Aug. 11, 2023
Woman holding stomach area: Miralax (polyethylene glycol) alternatives
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Miralax (polyethylene glycol) alternatives: What can I take inst...

Miralax (polyethylene glycol) doesn't work for everyone. Citroma, Milk of Magnesia, Dulcolax, Citrucel, and Colace are some Miralax alternatives. Get the full list here.
Sep. 7, 2023
Rx tablets: Trulance without insurance
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Trulance without insurance

Trulance costs $733 without insurance. Learn how to get Trulance at a lower price, or find cheaper alternatives.
Updated on Sep. 14, 2023
Pile of toilet paper tolls - constipation in elderly patients
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How to help patients with constipation

As a pharmacist, you can play a critical role in helping patients seeking treatment options and relief
Oct. 11, 2023
Woman holding her stomach with both hands: Left-side abdominal pain
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What causes left-side abdominal pain?

Many conditions can cause left-side abdominal pain from indigestion to appendicitis
Oct. 26, 2023
Medical professional's hand holding a glass medicine bottle: Laxatives to lose weight
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Can you use laxatives to lose weight?

While laxatives induce temporary or short-term weight reduction, they do not reduce long-term body fat and weight loss
Jan. 9, 2024
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