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Here are six common mistakes to avoid if you're dealing with constipation:
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Not consuming enough fiber-rich foods like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can lead to constipation.
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Inadequate hydration can harden stools, making them difficult to pass.
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Lack of exercise can slow down digestion and contribute to constipation.
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Ignoring the urge to have a bowel movement can lead to harder stools over time.
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Relying too much on laxatives can weaken bowel function and worsen constipation.
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Chronic constipation could be a symptom of an underlying health issue, so it's important to consult a healthcare provider if problems persist.
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