Uncomfortable

Erinbsise

Is there any kind of medicine I can take for constipation during pregnancy? I'm 10 weeks today and any time I eat something big or small I feel HUGE then later on I have gas pains but can't use the bathroom. It sucks!!!

agentkitten75

I take Metamucil every other day. Its the clear flavorless one and i put it in coffee and orange juice and it works like a charm! Before i was using this my life was painful <img src="https://community.thebump.com/cs/emoticons/emotion-1.gif" alt="Smil

armybride6510

you can take a stool softener.

AnchorsUp

I have that issue too but I also suffer from Celiac disease, so I'm sort of used to it. I find that drinking a ton of water (grab a couple of the big bottles of Dasani and drink as much as you can every day) helps keep the bloating down. As for the actual

malamutemommy

Try taking a probiotic supplement, or a stool softener

cherylnicole

You can take a stool softener...Colace (I think) is the best when pregnant. My doctor recommended it for my first pregnancy and I plan to use it for this one should I need it!