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Im 22 and been having mild constipation for two weeks now i did fecal test was negative and my stools been looking like narrower. what could this be?

Q: im 22 and been having mild constipation for two weeks now i did fecal test was negative and my stools been looking like narrower. what could this be?

: Not eating enough fiber. Try moving to DASH eating plan and use the app Cronometer to track progress, Good luck. All should come out better in a few weeks

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Not eating enough fiber. Try moving to DASH eating plan and use the app Cronometer to track progress, Good luck. All should come out better in a few weeks

Answered 3/10/2023

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A member asked:

Im 22 and been having mild constipation for two weeks now i did fecal test was negative and my stools been looking like narrower. what could this be?

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