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The stimulant laxatives should not be used by the pregnant women, specially in first and last trimester. Bulk laxatives are safe to be used during the pregnancy. The Isabgol is very safe during the pregnancy and other wise.

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Q: Can a pregnant woman use laxatives?
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Can laxatives cause miscarriage if you are one week pregnant?

You can safely use mild laxatives when pregnant.


Who should not take laxatives?

A woman who is pregnant should never use a laxative. Neither should anyone who is experiencing abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting.


What is safe to take for indgestion while pregnant?

Prunes and check what you eat. You can also use the small laxatives they have at the pharmacy.


Is it safe for a pregnant woman to use it on her lower body?

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Are laxatives effective for weight loss?

Laxatives are not effective for weight loss, if anything it will harm you. It is not safe to use laxatives, you should use a diet or exercise and also see a doctor.


How many pregnant woman use drugs?

4123729.12


Can you take laxatives while being pregnant?

Laxatives can cause infertility. Talk to your doctor.


What if your poo was stuck?

Use laxatives


Can you get a woman pregnant if she pregnant?

No. Once pregnant, a woman can't get pregnant-er.


Can a woman ovulate if she is pregnant?

No; a woman will not ovulate if she is pregnant.


Can you get addicted to laxatives?

Yes, it is possible to become physically dependent on laxatives if they are used regularly over a long period of time. This can result in the body needing laxatives to have a bowel movement. Withdrawal symptoms may occur when trying to stop using laxatives. It is important to use laxatives as directed by a healthcare professional.


How safe are laxatives?

Short-term use of laxatives is generally safe except in cases of appendicitis, fecal impaction, or intestinal obstruction.