What Is The Best Laxative For The Elderly?

Osmotic laxatives such as polyethylene glycol (brand name Miralax) are well-tolerated by most older adults, and can be used daily.

Constipation and the elderly

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Mayo Clinic Minute: 5 tips for constipation alleviation without medication

Constipation

Chronic Constipation

Dr. Adil Bharucha, a Professor of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, reviews his article …