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Bowel obstruction

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Bowel obstruction
A blockage in the intestine which prevents the normal flow of waste down the length of the intestine.

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The potential negative side effects of the surgery range from bowel obstruction and malnutrition to anemia and bone loss.
Other clinical features of the disease are blood loss, bowel obstruction, and severe weight loss.
However, it is important that plenty of water be consumed with this remedy to avoid bowel obstruction.
 
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