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I have no bowel movement for over 10 days, tender and hard stomach but appetite is there?

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Dr. David Drewitz answered

Take a bowel cleanse: You should not let yourself go that long without a bm. Take a strong laxative cleanse eg. Whole 10 oz. Bottle of magnesium citrate followed by 3-4 glasses of water. Good luck!

Answered 5/8/2013

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I have no bowel movement for over 10 days, tender and hard stomach but appetite is there?

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Dr. David Drewitz answered

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