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Suggest Treatment For Severe Constipation

I haven't pooed in eight days on Friday I took three laxative nothing happened Saturday I did Suppository and nothing saturday night i gave myself enema and i have eaten twenty prunes. I have only gone about half cup watery stool and thats it. please advise
Thu, 1 Mar 2018
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Hello,

 Some advices 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. 


Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
 Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Constipation

Hello,  Some advices 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.  Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards,  Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi