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Bowel movement frequency and stool consistency scores over the treatment period show improvement in probiotic groups compared to placebo. The results suggest that probiotic supplementation may be associated with relief of functional constipation symptoms.

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![Figure 2: Bowel movement frequency and stool consistency scores over the treatment period show improvement in probiotic groups compared to placebo. The results suggest that probiotic supplementation may be associated with relief of functional constipation symptoms.]()

> Source: Fabiana Cristina Rosa Mitelmão et al. "The effect of probiotics on functional constipation in adults: A randomized, dou." *Medicine*, 2022. PMID: [36316826](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36316826/)
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  <figcaption>Figure 2. Bowel movement frequency and stool consistency scores over the treatment period show improvement in probiotic groups compared to placebo. The results suggest that probiotic supplementation may be associated with relief of functional constipation symptoms.<br>  Source: Fabiana Cristina Rosa Mitelmão et al. "The effect of probiotics on functional constipation in adults: A randomized, dou." <em>Medicine</em>, 2022. PMID: <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36316826/">36316826</a></figcaption>
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