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How can you relieve constipation and water retention quickly?

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Dr. Nassir Azimi answered

Specializes in Interventional Cardiology

Laxative: Laxatives help with constipation.

Dr Kandarpa and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 12/12/2018

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