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 Can I use fiber supplements while on the diet to avoid constipation or is there another way to beat constipation? View Question: www.cambridgediet.org

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Cambridge is classified as a high fiber diet. It is a low volume diet though so due to this you may not need to have a bowel movement every day once your bowels have emptied out. If you find that you are straining to go then you can add a fiber supplement to your Cambridge. Just be sure that you are drinking plenty of water. Fiber can actually cause constipation if your fluid intake is not high en...
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