The BEST recommendation for pregnant women experiencing constipation is to

A. stay rested and use over-the-counter fiber supplements.
B. stay rested and take an over-the-counter stimulant laxative.
C. increase dietary fiber and fluid intake and keep active.
D. adopt a gluten-free diet and keep active.


Answer: C

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