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A member asked:
I'm on a low carb diet (<30 g/day), and i haven't had a good poop in 5 days. what should i do to alleviate my constipation and not break my diet?
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Diet: Consider adding probiotics, increasing your water and see what low carb fibers may be avalible.
Answered 9/1/2016
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