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Whats the best thing to make poo softer, my poo is like rocks stuck togther to make one big rock, need to take something long term?

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Fiber: Increasing fiber and fluids in the diet will help to soften stools

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/1/2015

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