You know how bothersome a bout of constipation can be: the painful pressure or cramping in your abdomen, a distended belly, feelings of fullness. But if you've ever experienced lower back discomfort ...

Constipation occurs when an individual experiences difficult or no bowel movements for a few days, often resulting in ...

We've all been there. Whether it's from something we ate, or another bodily reaction, we're constipated. And for as long as constipation lasts, we're uncomfortable, bloated, and, sometimes, in ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Rectal problems can be uncomfortable to talk about—even with a doctor. As a result, people often don’t get help, and they ...

Constipation is now affecting young adults more than ever, driven by low fibre diets, dehydration, long sitting hours and ...

Constipation is a common symptom for people with MS. A variety of lifestyle strategies, medications, and supportive treatments can help.

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After crunching the data, the researchers discovered that people who regularly ate a Mediterranean or plant-based diet had a ...

Constipation is often overlooked in cancer care, yet treatment side effects, dehydration and stress make it common. An expert breaks down symptoms, causes, complications and practical relief tips.

Constipation is uncomfortable, but it’s even more unbearable when it causes other symptoms like nausea. Nausea is a sensation of queasiness in the stomach. It can cause an unpleasant taste in the ...

At this year’s PAINWeek Conference in Las Vegas, Salix Pharmaceuticals sponsored an interactive product theater panel to discuss the challenges associated with OIC in clinical practice, how to address ...