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Does MP mess with your colon from the constipation

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/79639/

Discussion: Mesenteric Panniculitis and Sclerosing Mesenteritis: Let's connect

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 28, 2017

I am so sorry. I also plan trips and social activities around my constipation. Before it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/695501/

Discussion: Problem with Chronic constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 2, 2022

Welcome back Flip. @keysgull and @flip1949 I'm wondering if you might have some thoughts for new...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/106939/

Discussion: IBS-C (irritable bowel syndrome with constipation)

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 21, 2016

Wow 4 to 6 weeks. Seems very, very long to go without something close to a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/905689/

Discussion: Best laxatives post colectomy

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Aug 1, 2023

That is interesting. How can thyroid problems affect constipation? Thanks.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/938549/

Discussion: Constipation, weight gain, bloating

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 29, 2023

I’ve only know Beano to work for gas (flatulence), not constipation.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1137936/

Discussion: Problem with Chronic constipation

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Sep 7, 2024

So sorry for your troubles. Constipation is a serious problem! Have you tried OTC suppositories? Sounds...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000407/

Discussion: Clindamycin causing constipation, just me?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 20, 2024

Does tortuous colon symptoms get better? I been suffering from constipation, reflux and nauseated. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848279/

Discussion: Anyone else have a Redundant / Tortuous Colon?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Apr 23, 2023

I take artichoke capsules that really help with constipation.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999833/

Discussion: IBS problems when going to bed

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 19, 2024

Apparently an old midwife remedy for constipation for expectant mothers.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/793146/

Discussion: Anyone else have severe constipation?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 6, 2023

Hello @kahealani9 and welcome to Mayo Connect. I see that several members of Connect have already...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996776/

Discussion: Elderly male w/ constipation then huge bm cycle. HELP!

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 13, 2024

You might want to be careful about the baking soda. Any form of sodium like that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1476996/

Discussion: Constipation with continued stomach issues. What to do?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jan 7 7:14pm

I have severe constipation from an abdominal injury...I guess I developed adhesions, which frequently cause constipation....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1418077/

Discussion: Anyone else have severe constipation?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Oct 18, 2025

Hi Carolinlv, Do you want to try this way for your constipation - boiled/mixed vegetable with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1102318/

Discussion: Sensitive guts

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jul 9, 2024

Google Coffee and constipation. Article by Cleveland clinic. Works for me.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024374/

Discussion: Anyone else have severe constipation?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

Are your constipation issues related to Crohn's disease by any chance ? The reason I ask,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/234095/

Discussion: How do you manage daily life with IBS-D?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Mar 13, 2020

Hang in there. They'll come up with something. Have you tried Philips Milk of Magnesia for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/247935/

Discussion: My stomach is round and bloated, and it makes me look pregnant

Support Group: Women's Health

Posted: May 5, 2019

Thanks, @peterose. I think I found the article you quoted to share the original source. This...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1453591/

Discussion: Unusual Vomiting when I don't Expect it

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 5, 2025

Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect, @spudsmom93. It sounds as though you've been through quite a journey...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1338519/

Discussion: Tips for managing chronic small bowel obstructions?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Jun 30, 2025

@juliefiona I am wary of theories that diet can solve serious chronic constipation, due to my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1447468/

Discussion: How to Wean Off MiraLax

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Nov 26, 2025

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