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I am feeling like i need to poop but i can't, what to do?
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Constipation.: Constipation may be decreased by a combination of a judiciously used laxative and a stool softener (available over the counter at drug stores). Sometimes exercise (such as walking) will help as well.
Answered 8/19/2017
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