four days after hip replacement, haven't had a BM.

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Is this a problem? And should I be nervous!

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    This was a horrible side effect for me with both hip surgeries. I ate prunes, drank prune juice, used Milk of Magnesia, put Miralax in my drinks, used stool softeners, and also tried enemas. Finally, success! 

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