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Can you tell me some say apple juice helps prevent constipation. can you tell me some say it's for diarrhea?

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Helps constipation: In general apple juice helps with constipation as a mild laxative. It is typically not used as a treatment for diarrhea.

Answered 7/20/2015

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A member asked:

Can you tell me some say apple juice helps prevent constipation. can you tell me some say it's for diarrhea?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Cattey answered

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