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What foods are better tolerated by a young adult with Spina Bifida gastrointestinal problems?
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∙ 14y ago
Any non-acidic, mild foods would be better tolerated. But you do of course need a certain amount of Vitamin C in your diet, so it would be helpful to consult your physician about your dietary needs.
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