What Is The Best Natural Stool Softener ? Does Anybody Knows.
WEBApr 12, 2005 · What Is The Best Natural Stool Softener ? Does Anybody Knows. Hysterectomy Recovery (post hysterectomy)
Laxatives vs. Stool Softeners after Hysterectomy
WEBStool softeners. Products such as Colace lubricate and soften the stool in the intestine, making it easier to pass. For best results, stool softeners require that you drink plenty of water during the day. Osmotic laxatives. Products such as Fleet Phospho-Soda, Milk of Magnesia, and non-absorbable sugars such as lactulose or sorbitol, keep ...
Did you take a stool softener before your hysterectomy?
WEBOct 8, 2019 · A laxative is a substance that helps you have a bowel movement. Laxatives are used to relieve and prevent constipation, which occurs when it is difficult to have a bowel movement. A stool softener is a type of laxative. There are four types of products for preventing or treating constipation. Read more about Laxatives vs. Stool …
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WEBOct 23, 2001 · I took a stool softner and gas-ex in the hospital. I guess the Dr. had already prescribed it, cause I never asked for it. I did not have a B.M. for 11 days after surgery, and ended up having to go to the E.R. to do that. So, if they don't offer you stool softners in the castle, be sure to ask.
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Stool softeners & Gas-x? | HysterSisters - HysterSisters Hysterectomy
WEBMay 10, 2012 · I use the Phillips stool softener. I have tons of allergies and the Phillips was the only one that didn't have something I was allergic to. Any stool softener is fine, even generic. Just be sure to get a stimulant free one. You want stool softener only...no laxative. You want to help things along, not force them.
Can stool softeners cause dependency? | HysterSisters
WEBMay 11, 2007 · Can stool softeners cause dependency? I had trouble getting my bowels back to normal and researched the poissblities of becoming dependent on my "helpers". From what I read, you can't get hooked on MOM or other stool softeners - it is the heavy duty laxatives that can make it harder to go when you stop them.
Laxative vs Stool Softener | HysterSisters
WEBApr 6, 2002 · Laxative vs Stool Softener Hysterectomy Recovery (post hysterectomy) Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus.
How long can you use a stool softener/laxative? | HysterSisters
WEBMar 7, 2005 · The doc who did my rectocele repair had me taking a stool softener in the hospital and for recovery. At my 6 week check I asked him how long he wanted me to continue to take it. He said, "forever". Hmm.. considering my tendency toward hard stools is probably what brought about this surgery I'm inclined to follow his wishes.
How long can you take stool softeners after hysterectomy
WEBMay 25, 2014 · I think that is a question that you need to ask your doctor. I had a different surgery 4 months ago and my doctor okayed the daily use of stool softener and Miralax. I saw him at 2 months post op and he told me to continue this as it was working well for me. I was surprised because everything you read says that you should not use these long term.