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Is Having 5-6 Times Bowel Movements In A Week Bad And If So, What Is The Treatment?
i have a probolem with my bowel movement. It seemed that 5 to 6 days a week frequency is kind of regular for me. Is this bad, what shall I do to make my b movement more frequent. What will happen if this goes on and on. I've been on this situation (5 - 6 times a week) for a year now. Pls. advice.
Tue, 7 Jan 2014
Hi...its not bad at all...if you are not having any problem with that....the stool amount and frequency depends upon what you eat...eat more fibers to increase it if you want...
Dr. Ashish Verma
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