Constipation: There are many reasons for constipation dehydration can be one of them including electrolyte imbalance potassium calcium etc. Frequently hydration can help along with fiber laxative. If no improvement 12-24 hours seek medical attention to evaluate for other conditions including hypothyroidism. Colon malignancies can and do occur at age 39, not commonly.
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