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I have a habit of eating paper from last 4 years...and my digestion is also not good ...do these two things have a link..if yes..then what to do nw?
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Yes it is related.Stopping eating paper could solve your problem.If still you have digestive problems consult your physician before taking any medication.
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Stop eating paper.Have your blood tested for hemoglobin,complete blood cell count to rule out anemia just in case if anemia is causing you to eat paper.
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