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I have a doctor appt for tomorrow due to constipation. i've been constipated for 10 days! i feel bloated and kinda "blah" will i die?
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Constipation: Not likely but treatment needed cause identified. Dehydration, low potassium high calcium, thyroid disease, opioid analgesics. If all else ok pick up water intake fiber good and keep your doctors appointment. Even if you move bowels appropriate to find cause to prevent next event.
Answered 12/9/2012
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