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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Laxatives
  1. Colonoscopy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the exam. You will need to take some laxatives. They may be pills, a powder that you ... an enema, or a combination of these. The laxative will cause diarrhea, so you need to stay ...
  2. Constipation (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... a bowel movement when you need to Using laxatives only if your doctor says you should Asking ...
  3. Eating Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... purge, by making themselves throw up or using laxatives. They may also over-exercise or fast. People ... by: Purging, making yourself throw up or using laxatives or enemas to speed up the movement of ...