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A member asked:
Only have bowel movements once a week. in those cases it hurts my tummy when i do finally go. how can i fix this?
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Check with family dr: You probably need to increase water and fiber decrease caffeine but might need stool softeners as well there are some more serious problems so i would check with your dr.
Answered 8/19/2013
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