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I'm eating fiber but still not pooping! what do i do?
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Constipation: Eating foods high in fiber such as fruits, veggies, or cereal. Also pushing plenty of water throughout the day. Consider some coffee or tea in the mornings. If all else fails, speak with a pharmacist about many otc treatments for constipation.
Answered 7/3/2014
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