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Why is it whenever i overeat, i poop all the time, is that normal?

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Dr. Pablo Cuevas answered

Specializes in Prosthodontics

Yes: Basically what goes in even after digestion must come our. It is best for our system to moderate our eating habits. Everything will function better when it is not periodically stressed.

Answered 9/12/2013

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