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Natural Laxatives for Constipation: Everything You Need to Know. As per Healthline

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LindaP50

Wow! Chia seeds are high in fiber. Bought some a few months ago as an ingredient in overnight yogurt with oatmeal. Haven't gotten around to making yet though. Hubby with PWP experiences constipation regularly - even prior to PD. Should get off my butt and make this healthy breakfast/snack for us both,

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Ever tried prune juice? Tastes like Dr. Pepper to my palate anyway.

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LindaP50 in reply toMarionP

Have bought prune juice and somehow stopped. Thanks for the reminder.

However, MarionP - does not taste like Dr Pepper to this palate. 😜

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park_bear

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Minkies

I find Senna the gentlest and best. NOT Senacot but pure Senna tablets (bought on line.

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Zella23

I follow some of these recommendations for my husband. I look up quite a few supplements on their website. Thanks for posting.

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justoldage

Prunes work well.

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LindaP50 in reply tojustoldage

Prunes taste so much better than prune juice!

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kaypeeoh

i tried various products, from plums to fiber. Most of these led to the opposite problem, diarrhea. Then tried Motegrity. Once daily has solved the constipation/diarrhea problems.

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