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Laxatives Before Gastric Bypass Surgery?

If I go on a liquid diet several days before my gastric bypass, how will this affect the need for harsh laxatives taken 24-48 hours in advance?

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Will a Gastric Bypass Diet Make Me Constipated?

After a gastric bypass surgery, can I take laxatives to help with constipation? What medication is not recommended?

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