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Will salads help me have bm at predictable time?

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Fiber: Having a consistent diet with a high fiber amount will generally help with regulating bowel movement frequency. Eating meals on a regular time schedule may get the timing of your bowel movements to be fairly consistent day-to-day.

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Answered 7/20/2012

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