Increasing your fluid intake, exercising and you can even eat certain fruits that’ll act as natural laxatives,” he advises.

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Certain foods can help relieve constipation, a common condition marked by infrequent bowel movements (and sometimes pellet-shaped stools), while other foods can worsen it. Although constipation may ...

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