If one drinks a laxative intending to empty the bowels completely over multiple sessions — does one recite Asher Yatzar once at the end or after each session?
Synopsis
The Mishnah Berurah records two opinions: one holds to recite the blessing only once at the end; another holds to recite it after each session.
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