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Suffering from constipation in first trimister of pregnancy is this normal?
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Very common: Most pregnant women get constipated at some time during their pregnancy. Make sure you are drinking enough water. Increase your fiber intake. If those interventions don't help, talk to you obgyn about a stool softener.
Answered 6/4/2013
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