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If you have frequent constipation, try a new pooping position to see if it helps. If it feels uncomfortable at first, stick with it for at least a week before you decide if it makes a difference ...

Chronic constipation is a multisymptom gastrointestinal motility disorder that negatively impacts the lives of those affected. New recommendations on diagnosing and treating this condition have ...

The main principle behind the treatment of constipation is to treat the underlying problem. For instance, correcting hypothyroidism or hypercalcaemia is preferable to using laxatives to stimulate ...

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Methylcellulose is also licensed as a laxative. Sibutramine: Due on the market this summer, Sibutramine which will be marketed as Reductil, works by leaving patients feeling full if they eat only ...

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Bill Bramhall's editorial cartoon for Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, shows the defense saying, "It's not ...

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Common gastrointestinal issues include diarrhea, constipation, or heartburn, and you may need gluten-free options for symptom relief. The Food and Drug Administration notes that most oral medications ...

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