In this episode of "What's Up, Doc?", Dr. John Bender dives deep into the often uncomfortable yet important topic of constipation, especially as it relates to patients using semaglutide and similar compounds. From slowed gut transit time to strategies for maintaining regular bowel movements, this episode covers it all. Learn how to combat constipation with natural remedies like psyllium fiber, Miralax, prune juice, and more.

We also discuss the importance of gut health, colonoscopy screenings, and how managing constipation can support weight loss. Tune in for expert advice on keeping your digestive system running smoothly, and of course, here's to a good poo!

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