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1st part of stool is hard & gets lil blood stain on it. dont see stain wen taking stool softner. happning for 3 weeks. how to soften stool widout med?
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Avoiding Constipatio: Drink plenty of water at least 64 oz a day, eat more fruits and vegetables and salads.Apple Juice and Prune juice may help .Different kind of beans are rich in fiber too.
Answered 12/16/2014
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