Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gloved hand plunging a clogged toilet - Wattanaphob/Getty Images If seeing the water level rise or drain slowly when you flush ...

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Toilet with high water level in bowl in bathroom. - Jub Rubjob/Getty Images Toilet clogs can be a nuisance to deal with when they are occasional, and downright annoying when they happen often.

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• Heat one gallon of water on the stove over low to medium heat. Use a pot with two side handles for easy pouring. • Squirt about 1/2 cup of liquid dish soap into the toilet. More is better than less.

If seeing the water level rise or drain slowly when you flush your toilet is another Tuesday for you, chances are your lavatory gets blocked. There could be numerous reasons why your toilet clogs.