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What should i do for my mum who is severely constipated?
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Have her see her : Doctor who can assess her problem correctly and treat accordingly. There is no simple answer and treatment is depending on the cause which varies from pt to pt. It could be from meds, poor dietary habbits, not being active, hypothyroidism, diabetes, certain neurologic diseases, motility disorders, and a lot others.
Answered 4/15/2014
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