When should we stop taking the stool softener

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How long after giving birth did you stop taking stool softener
So far it’s been 2 weeks and 4 days and I think I am ready but wanted to hear what others did first

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Never took them x

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I took it for several months because I was struggling with hemorrhoids.

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I stopped as soon as I pooped the first time

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About a month after. I was super constipated and they werent helping and I realized my prenatals were making me constipated so I stopped taking those too.

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I stopped after I got home from the hospital since I felt okay.

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I would take I stopped between 2-3 weeks

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I never took it after either of my pregnancies, and I have hemorrhoids 🤷🏻‍♀️

When should we stop taking the stool softener

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