Interviewee Diet Case Study

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The interviewee is a 27-year-old female. She is not married and has no children. She has one dog and is not working at the moment but stated that she will start working at a bank in two weeks. She weighs 127 pounds and is not taking medications, has no known allergies. The interviewee stated that she has constipation problems and tries to eat yogurt and fruit to help with her problem. Additionally, she said that whenever she has constipation problems that last for more than two days, she takes. She stated that a few years ago she used to take laxatives daily. She relied on those pills to go to the restroom, but it reached a point when the pills were not as effective as they use to be when she first started taking them. The interviewee diet

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