It can be difficult for a mother to have her first bowel movement after the birth of her baby. Which of the following is NOT a recommendation you would share with her?
A) Drink plenty of water.
B) Wait to have your first bowel movement if you have had stitches for the repair of an episiotomy or laceration.
C) Choose high fiber foods, including fresh fruits.
D) Ask your doctor about a stool softener.
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