A friend described postpartum as indignity after indignity, faced with challenges like broken shower bars while trying to poop with a baby carrier on. The struggles of constipation were all-encompassing, from daily monitoring to seeking remedies like Metamucil and Colace.
The constant worry about pooping was compounded by the responsibilities of caring for a newborn and the emotional journey of motherhood. A moment of relief came when the mother's own mom stepped in, providing comfort and a nutritious, fiber-rich Chinese cabbage stir-fry to alleviate constipation.
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