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Constipation

Three weeks in. Started soft diet this week. Concentrating on protein and fluids. Started colace. And resorted to milk of magnesia today. Any tips on keeping things moving along and not getting backed up? I had gastric bypass surgery on March 3.
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  • catwoman7
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    chronic constipation is pretty common in people who've had RNY or the sleeve. I know a lot of us (myself included) who take a capful of Miralax every day. Others take things like stool softeners (li

  • I’ve used Miralax and probiotic prunes. That has worked for me when I needed it. Hope it all works out soon. ? Seriously though, hope you feel better soon. I had gastric sleeve surgery on March 3rd. ❤

  • It was tough for me at that point as well and it’s gotten better now that I have progressed to soft foods. Have you tried decaf coffee with sugar free creamer? That seemed to help.

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