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First Trimester - Constipation
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My wife is in the first trimester. She is constipated and her stools are very hard to pass through. Kindly let me know any medicines which is safe during pregnancy.
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Movicol sachets.
1 satchet mixed in 1glass of water - to drink
Once daily at night for 3 nights
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Dr. Manju Kumari
Obstetrician
32 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Constipation is very common in pregnancy especially in first trimester.Drink plenty of water and take fibrous diet.If no relief meet to your gynaecologist and take some laxative.Donot strain much.
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Dr. Bhumika Kalathiya
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
11 yrs exp
Surat
Constipation during pregnancy is common problem. Medicine give you relief but healthy deit is required. Drink plenty of fluids and take green leaf vegetables.
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