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My son is 14, he said he is straining to poop but the consistency of poop is soft and normal. he is currently on prozac medication (20mg), and takes probiotics. any indication of problems?
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Increase fiber in the diet and ensure adequate hydration (6-8 cups/day of water). This can help regulate stool consistency.
Answered 10/2/2021
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