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my son is on laxative liquid medicine 2 a day and fiber pills because he has problems going poop can i give him a glycerin suppository on top of everything else to help him cause he cries shakes screams just to push and nothing comes out this is my last option i dont know what else to do any mom out there can help me please???

Jackeline - posted on 07/17/2012 ( 4 moms have responded )

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Jackeline - posted on 07/19/2012

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Thank you ladies i appreciate it , im deff going to try everything , is the osmolax safe for 17 month old baby?

Natasha - posted on 07/18/2012

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sounds simular to my little 1 he is now little over 2 yo now on osmalaz tried everything this 1 works i also gave my son glcerin supps while on this laxative all up it took 3 days for everything to work,he was constipated for almost 2 weeks,ask for a xray mak sure there is no blockage

Cherish - posted on 07/17/2012

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Hi,
The glycerin works differently than the laxative and obviously fiber pills.It is fine to give it to him.
My youngest take Mirlax for GI issues.
We also tried the fiber originally but the mirlax works better as a stool softener

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