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Age23,female,eat veg and chicken(healthy),use psylum husk,no antidepressants,have constipation,feel it in lower back,what is the cause of constipation?
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See below: Constipation can be caused by not eating enough fiber or drinking enough liquids. Other reasons include side effects of medication, hypothyroidism, irritable bowl disease and pregnancy. For advice on treating constipation see http://bit.ly/1uzOegm
Answered 3/24/2015
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