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Can i still ne constipated even if my stool is soft?
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Sure: If a person has lots of soft poop inside, and it has trouble coming out, but it isn't hard poop, she still has constipation. Constipation does require hard poop. However, constipation usually has hard poop.
Answered 9/16/2015
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