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A member asked:
I wasn't allergic to cheese/milk anytime before now, could i be now? i wonder if i'm eating/drinking too much. could this cause constipation?
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Dairy products: All dairy products contain calcium, which can cause or contribute to constipation.
Answered 10/24/2017
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Not allergic: Certainly eating/drinking a lot of dairy products can lead to constipation. IT IS NOT AN ALLERGY tho to get constipation this way. I recommend you decrease your dairy consumption a bit, increase your fiber and water intake.
Answered 8/30/2014
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