Laxatives vs. Stool Softeners after Hysterectomy
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. Bulking agents. Food such as bran or products such as Citrucel, Metamucil, or Perdiem help alleviate constipation by ...
Did you take a stool softener before your hysterectomy?
2019年10月8日 · 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 Softeners after Hysterectomy. This entry was posted in Hysterectomy and tagged ...
How long can you take stool softeners after hysterectomy
2014年5月25日 · Re: How long can you take stool softeners after hysterectomy. A gastro dr I know said taking miralax everyday is fine. i take 17 grams everyday and 2 fiber tablets since surgery. i will be 4 weeks post op wednesday. i have a stent in kidney so i cannot strain at all so this combo is safe and eorks for me. plus miralax easiest taste wise to take.
Article: Laxatives vs. Stool Softeners after Hysterectomy
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. Bulking agents. Food such as bran or products such as Citrucel, Metamucil, or Perdiem help alleviate constipation by ...
What Is The Best Natural Stool Softener ? Does Anybody Knows.
2005年4月12日 · What Is The Best Natural Stool Softener ? Does Anybody Knows. Hysterectomy Recovery (post hysterectomy)
Gas-X and stool softeners | HysterSisters
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Laxative vs Stool Softener | HysterSisters
2002年4月6日 · Laxative vs Stool Softener Hysterectomy Recovery (post hysterectomy) Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus.
Should I Do a Bowel Prep before Hysterectomy?
2012年3月13日 · The hospital will plan which fluids to use during and after your surgery based on your bowel prep. Most bowel preps remove your sodium and potassium, causing an electrolyte imbalance that can cause cardiac problems in surgery. There are a variety of fluid options—normal saline, half saline, or lactated ringers—designed to balance those ...
pre-op stool softener | HysterSisters
2004年2月27日 · Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus. Learn about hysterectomy types and diagnosis.
Upcoming hysterectomy 1/21: should I start taking any GAS X or …
2016年1月18日 · The other thing you should be aware of is that not everyone needs GasX and/or stool softeners immediately after surgery. I was fine for the first three days - and then on the fourth day, I got diarrhea! So it's a good thing I *wasn't* taking anything. I didn't need to deal with things starting to get a bit too firm until 3-4 weeks after surgery.