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Results 1 - 10 of 36 for Constipation
  1. Constipation (National Library of Medicine)  
    Constipation means that a person has three or fewer bowel movements in a week. The stool can ... are many things you can do to prevent constipation. They include Eating more fruits, vegetables and grains, ...
  2. Dietary Fiber (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your weight. It helps digestion and helps prevent constipation. Most Americans don't eat enough dietary fiber. ...
  3. Bowel Movement (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... stool passes through the large intestine too quickly. Constipation occurs when stool passes through the large intestine ...
  4. Children's Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your child's health includes physical, mental and social well-being. Most parents know the basics of keeping children healthy, like offering them healthy ...
  5. Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... people can have chronic symptoms such as: Bloating Constipation or diarrhea Cramping or painin the lower abdomen ( ... in the lower left side of your abdomen Constipation or diarrhea Fevers and chills Nausea or vomiting ...
  6. Urinary Incontinence (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... problems, such as diabetes, obesity, or long-lasting constipation Are a smoker Have a birth defect that ... physically active Staying at a healthy weigh Avoiding constipation Not smoking Bladder training. This involves urinating according ...
  7. Adhesions (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... cramping Vomiting Bloating An inability to pass gas Constipation Adhesions can sometimes cause infertility in women by ...
  8. Appendicitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the abdomen Loss of appetite Nausea and vomiting Constipation or diarrhea Inability to pass gas Low fever ...
  9. Bowel Incontinence (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... not a normal part of aging. Causes include: Constipation Damage to muscles or nerves of the anus ...
  10. Cancer Chemotherapy (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is cancer chemotherapy? Cancer chemotherapy is a type of cancer treatment. It uses medicines to destroy cancer cells. Normally, the cells in your ...
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