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How To Deal With Bowel Movement Accidents?

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Connecticut, CT

My dear husband has now been having loose bowel movement accidents - very upsetting to him & a real downer for me to do the cleanup. This is limiting us going out & having friends over.

January 22, 2023
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A myALZteam Member

Thanks so much!

February 11, 2023
A myALZteam Member

Oh, thank you so much Diane! Any particular type/ brand of fiber tablets?
Laura

January 22, 2023
A myALZteam Member

Try taking some fiber capsules, I used that with my husband and myself and it works great!! Doctor recommended it!

January 22, 2023

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