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Constipation and bloating at 5 weeks pregnant (is this normal?) what can i do to ease the constipation please

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Dr. Karen Dantin answered

Fiber: fruits, vegetables critical. Consider extra supplemental magnesium.

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Answered 1/5/2019

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