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#314 Constipation: When the Flow Won’t Go with Dr. Iris Wang

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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Do You Use Stimulant Laxatives?

Some people are trying to get off their hospitals formulary for people who are constipated. The hospital formularies all formulate them with senna, so that it's harder to take them off. Doyou: I don't usually recommend it; i think it maybe has a role in the patient who's getting hospitalized who doesn't have constipation.

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