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What can improve constipation caused by medication?

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What can improve constipation caused by medication?

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Some drugs can make you irregular, but there are some simple ways to counter constipation caused by medication. In this video, integrative medicine specialist Dr. Stephen Atkin discusses ways to get back on track.

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