Constipation Treatments
Constipation refers to a condition in which a person experiences infrequent or difficult bowel movements. It is characterized by having fewer than three bowel movements in a week, passing hard and dry stools, and often feeling a sense of incomplete evacuation. Constipation can be caused by a variety of factors, including:
- Diet: A diet low in fiber and high in processed foods can contribute to constipation. Fiber helps add bulk to the stool and promotes regular bowel movements.
- Dehydration: Not drinking enough water can lead to hardened stools that are difficult to pass.
- Lack of Physical Activity: A sedentary lifestyle can slow down digestion and lead to constipation.
- Medications: Some medications, such as certain pain relievers, antacids, and antidepressants, can cause constipation as a side effect.
- Medical Conditions: Certain medical conditions, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), hypothyroidism, and neurological disorders, can contribute to constipation.
- Pregnancy: Hormonal changes during pregnancy can lead to constipation.
- Ignoring the Urge: Ignoring the natural urge to have a bowel movement can lead to constipation over time.
- Age: Older adults are more prone to constipation due to slowed intestinal function.
To relieve constipation, individuals can try several measures:
- Increase Fiber Intake: Consuming more fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes can help add bulk to the stool and promote regular bowel movements.
- Stay Hydrated: Drinking plenty of water throughout the day helps keep stools soft and easy to pass.
- Regular Physical Activity: Engaging in regular exercise can help stimulate bowel movements.
- Establish a Routine: Trying to have a bowel movement at the same time each day can help regulate bowel habits.
- Laxatives: Over-the-counter laxatives can be used in moderation under the guidance of a healthcare professional. However, relying on laxatives for a prolonged period is not recommended.
- Medical Consultation: If constipation is persistent or severe, it’s important to consult a healthcare provider to rule out any underlying medical conditions.….
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Constipation
Generic : Bisacodyl (5mg)
Treatment : Constipation
Pack size : 10 (Tablet)
Manufacturer : Abbott
Made In : INDIA
Constipation
Generic : Sodium Picosulfate (3.33mg) + Liquid Paraffin (1.25ml) + Milk Of Magnesia (3.75ml)
Treatment : Constipation
Pack size : 225Ml (Syrup)
Manufacturer : Abbott
Made In : INDIA
Constipation
Treatment : Relieve Constipation And Reduce Straining With This Fast-acting, Effective Laxative.
Pack size : 30 (Capsule)
Manufacturer : Teofarma
Made In : E.U
Constipation
Generic : GLYCERINE SUPPOSITORY
Treatment : Constipation
Pack size : 10 (SUPPOSITORY)
Manufacturer : Agrawal Drugs Pvt. Ltd.
Made In : INDIA
Constipation
Generic : Glycerine Suppository
Treatment : Constipation
Pack size : 10 Suppository
Manufacturer : Agrawal Drugs Pvt. Ltd.
Made In : INDIA
Constipation
Generic : Bisacodyl (5mg)
Treatment : Constipation
Pack size : 10 (Tablet)
Manufacturer : Zydus Cadila
Made In : INDIA
Constipation
Generic : Glycerine (Suppotories)
Treatment : Constipation
Pack size : 5 (Suppotories)
Manufacturer : Meridian Enterprises Pvt Ltd
Made In : INDIA
Constipation
Generic : Vitamins
Treatment : The Balance Of Good And Bad Bacteria In The Digestive System Can Be Disrupted After An Illness Or By Antibiotics. Probiotics May Help To Restore This Balance.
Pack size : 365 (Capsule)
Manufacturer : NutriWithin
Made In : E.U