Constipation - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年10月20日 · Constipation is a problem with passing stool. Constipation generally means passing fewer than three stools a week or having a difficult time passing stool. Constipation is fairly common. A lack of dietary fiber, fluids and exercise can cause constipation. But other medical conditions or certain medicines may be the cause.
Constipation - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2023年10月20日 · Treatment for constipation usually begins with diet and lifestyle changes meant to increase the speed at which stool moves through the colon. Also, your health care professional may change the medicines you take if they may be causing or worsening constipation.
Constipation in adults - Mayo Clinic
Constipation in adults. Find possible causes of constipation based on specific factors. Check one or more factors on this page that apply to your symptom.
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Dealing with chronic constipation
2019年8月2日 · Constipation typically is defined as having fewer than three bowel movements a week or other symptoms (e.g., hard stools, excessive straining, or a sense of incomplete evacuation after defecation). Chronic constipation refers to these symptoms when they last for several weeks or longer.
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Increasing fiber intake for constipation relief
2021年8月10日 · ANSWER: When consumed at recommended levels, dietary fiber is widely recognized to have health benefits, including relief of constipation. Adult women 50 and younger should consume at least 25 grams of fiber a day. Women …
Has anyone experienced the inability to urinate when constipated?
2023年7月2日 · Pelvic floor dysfunction can be a factor in both constipation and bladder issues. One test to determine if you have it is a defography. Not pleasant, but not as awful as it sounds.
Infant constipation: How is it treated? - Mayo Clinic
2024年10月5日 · Don't use mineral oil, stimulant laxatives or enemas to treat infant constipation. Contact a healthcare professional right away if your baby is constipated and: Has a swollen belly.
Severe constipation after covid: What helps? - Mayo Clinic Connect
2022年7月25日 · I have been suffering from severe constipation since 6 months after i had covid. Did tried laxatives bit it only gives temporary relief. Did CT scan, colonoscopy , had pancreatic juices supplements but no luck. Has anyone experienced the same ? Any kind of help is welcome.
Nonprescription laxatives for constipation: Use with caution
2024年1月26日 · A number of factors can disrupt the bowels and cause constipation. These include diet, fluid intake, physical activity and several medicines. Many different types of laxatives are available without a prescription. They may be safe and …
Constipation – 5 steps to keep things moving - Mayo Clinic Connect
2021年1月13日 · Small changes can add up when it comes to constipation. Many people get relief from simple adjustments to their diet and daily routines. If you’re having difficulty with constipation, here are some steps that can help soften your stools and …