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Friday, ate 12 whole edamame not knowing better. little bowel movement sat, none today. no cramps or pain.might extra fiber become blockage? worried.
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Time: Give it some more time. Drink plenty of fluids to keep system active. If nothing by monday pm, call your md on tuesday. System isn't used to this.
Answered 2/3/2014
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Probaby ok: If no pain probably ok. Drink plenty of water. If problems occur see doc.
Answered 2/3/2014
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