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Please provide a tip on how to ask your doctor about constipation.

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Dr. K. Mujib Haque answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ignore: Keep a diary of Bowel Movements. Present the diary to him to allow nature of the constipation.

Answered 7/2/2014

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Ignore: Ask your doctor about dietary changes and medications that can help with constipation.

Answered 9/23/2014

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Dr. Betsy Greenleaf answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Ignore: " I am concerned about my bowel ( or intestinal) functioning".

Answered 11/5/2014

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Dr. Malinda Linn answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Ignore: Just let your doctor know your quality of life is affected by your lack of healthy movements.

Answered 4/8/2016

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Ignore: Can i be constipated even if I have BM? How much fiber do I need to eat daily? What is the best lax?

Answered 7/7/2019

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