Care recipient (cr) is suffering from constipation

Try: Try this # begin with offering the cr large quantities of juice and water prune juice is generally the most effective if prune juice is not tolerated mix with apple juice # help the cr get up and walk around as much as possible while he or she is constipated # if the first two steps do not provide relief ask the cr to use a mild laxative until there is relief from the constipation

Materials: Juice laxative

Categories: Medical Physical, Personal, Some Supervision, Fully Aware, Somewhat Aware

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Keywords: Constipation menu meal planning groceries fiber diet

*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed

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