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FDA approves new vibrating pill for chronic constipation

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People who struggle with chronic constipation have a new drug-free option to help get things moving again. It’s a first-of-its-kind capsule about is the size of a regular pill — but instead of releasing medication after it’s swallowed, it vibrates to stimulate the colon. The capsules, called Vibrant, was cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration in August but just became available for doctors to prescribe this week.

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Drug-free relief from chronic constipation may come from a new vibrating pill

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Drug-free relief from chronic constipation may came from a new vibrating pill

The capsules, called Vibrant, was cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration in August but just became available for doctors to prescribe this week.

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A vibrating pill? It could be a drug-free relief option for chronic constipation

The capsules, called Vibrant, just became available for doctors to prescribe this week.

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A vibrating pill? It could be a drug-free relief option for chronic constipation

The capsules, called Vibrant, just became available for doctors to prescribe this week.

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A vibrating pill? It could be a drug-free relief option for chronic constipation

The capsules, called Vibrant, just became available for doctors to prescribe this week.

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A vibrating pill? It could be a drug-free relief option for chronic constipation

The capsules, called Vibrant, just became available for doctors to prescribe this week.

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