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2. Senna glycoside - Wikipedia

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   Senna glycoside, also known as sennoside or senna, is a medication used to treat constipation and empty the large intestine before surgery. [1] [5] The medication is taken by mouth or via the rectum. [1] [6] It typically begins working in around 30 minutes when given by rectum and within twelve hours when given by mouth. [3]

3. Laxative - Wikipedia

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   Site of action: colon; Onset of action: 6–10 hours; Examples: senna, bisacodyl [3] Prolonged use of stimulant laxatives can create drug dependence by damaging the colon's haustral folds, making users less able to move feces through their colon on their own. A study of patients with chronic constipation found that 28% of chronic stimulant ...

4. Sodium picosulfate - Wikipedia

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   Sodium picosulfate (INN, also known as sodium picosulphate) is a contact stimulant laxative used as a treatment for constipation or to prepare the large bowel before colonoscopy or surgery. It is available as a generic medication. [2]

5. Is There a "Best Time" to Take Metformin? - AOL

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   We all react differently to medications, though, so the best time to take metformin for one person may not be the best time for you. ... Doing so can help limit stomach or bowel problems, which ...

6. Experts Weigh-In On How You Can Quickly Reduce Bloating - AOL

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   Bloating can occur due to constipation, dietary changes, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Here, experts share the best ways to get rid of bloating fast.

7. Are laxatives for weight loss safe? - AOL

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   Laxatives are usually over-the-counter medications designed to help those dealing with constipation and having trouble with bowel movements. Usually, laxatives are a consideration after lifestyle ...