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My boyfriend doesn't know how to remedy his dry hard stools and lack of bowel movements. any tips?
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Diet changes...: Drink a lot of water, 128 oz per day, eat a lot of natural foods high in fiber, probiotic supplements, and exercise... walking 10 - 30 min per day.
Answered 9/18/2017
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