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Hi i started with constipation and only after an xray did it show a mass of stool built up on the right side of my intestines. i've been to the emergency room, had an enema, taken laxatives and now using movicol. i've added more fruits and veggies?
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Good: Constipation is common. Often it is resolved by drinking more fluids and eating fruits and vegetables. Apples are particularly beneficial.
Answered 10/18/2019
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