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How Can Chronic Constipation Be Treated?
hi , my wife has hard time evacuating her chute maybe a a day or two from time to time . good news that there is no blood nothing but very difficult . keeps drinking olive oil and lemon juice . i wonder if wearing a butt plug time and again might be some help . pls. advise .
Wed, 2 May 2018
Hello,
Some advice that I can give to you are:
- Drink more water.
- Eat more fiber, especially soluble, non-fermentable fiber.
- Exercise more.
- Drink coffee, especially caffeinated coffee.
- Take Senna, an herbal laxative.
- Eat probiotic foods or take probiotic supplements.
- Take over-the-counter or prescription laxative.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
Some advice that I can give to you are:
- Drink more water.
- Eat more fiber, especially soluble, non-fermentable fiber.
- Exercise more.
- Drink coffee, especially caffeinated coffee.
- Take Senna, an herbal laxative.
- Eat probiotic foods or take probiotic supplements.
- Take over-the-counter or prescription laxative.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
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