Is it safe to use glycerin suppositories for constipation having 40% heart damage?
Patient: Four days ago i had a heart attack, leaving me with a 25% EF and 40% heart damage. After clearing a LAD that was 100% block i am scheduled to clear another artery that is 80% blocked in a few weeks. Is it safe to use glycerin suppositories for constipation? Doctor: yes it is safe.  in fact it can be beneficially to prevent excessive straining which can be detrimental if you have a severe artery blockage as in your case.  be sure to avoid dehydration