064 – What to Know About Constipation & Laxatives

May 03, 2018
064 – What to Know About Constipation & Laxatives
Better Health While Aging
064 – What to Know About Constipation & Laxatives

May 03 2018 |

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Show Notes

In This Episode:

Dr. K explains how older adults and families can prevent and manage constipation, including how to safely and effectively use over-the-counter laxatives. She covers:

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046 – Interview: Deprescribing & Reducing Risky Medications in Aging

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