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I haven't had a bawl movement in four days what should i do?
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Drink more water: exercise and eat more fruits vegetables, especially foods with more fiber. You may try an over the counter supplement if you still can not go. Worsening constipation should be evaluated by your doctor to rule out any serious causes.
Answered 9/29/2016
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