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Constipation :
Nashik Doctors
Information about Constipation
Constipation, costiveness, or irregularity in the bowel movement is one of the most commonly faced health disorder. Read here some useful information on Constipation – its signs, causes and more.
- Constipation is a common gastrointestinal problem where one experience infrequent bowel movements, pass hard stools or strain during bowel movements.

- Not having a bowel movement every day doesn’t necessarily mean you’re constipated. However, if you experience two of the following signs or symptoms then you are suffering from it : passing less than 3 stools per week, hard stools, excessive straining during bowel movements, a sense of rectal blockage, feeling of incomplete evacuation.
- Common causes of constipation include: inadequate water or fiber intake, traveling, low physical activity, stress, overuse of laxatives, neurological conditions, antacid medicines, pregnancy.
- You’re more likely to have constipation if you are: an old adult, sedentary worker, confined to bed, eating junk foods, taking less fluid intake, undergoing chemotherapy.
- In most cases, simple changes in the diet and lifestyle help to overcome constipation like : a high-fiber diet, regular exercises, sufficient fluid intake, laxatives etc.
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