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  • 30 Years
  • 01/04/2021

What drinks make you poop?

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There is no particular miraculous drink that will help in having normal bowel movement. You need to take plenty of water, fruits juices, butter milk to soften the stools.

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Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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