General Article Feeling bunged up? Don’t let poo be a taboo

Topic Selected: Teen Self-Care Book Volume: 395

By Katie Powell

Poor bowel health can be debilitating, so educating and getting people talking about their bowel habits is vital. A reported one in five people are too embarrassed to even talk to their GP about constipation, confirming that poo chat can be a taboo subject for many. Opening your bowels is a normal bodily function and something that each and every one of us does - so let’s chat about constipation.

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