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New constipation issues
I am a 68 year old female of normal weight, active and w/o new health issues. In January my bowel movements changed overnight; there has...
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stomach ulcers and constipation
hi--i am 70 and just became chronically constipated and my doctor is sure i also have an ulcer--i am scheduled for an endoscopy and a...
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Life long constipation
I have been dealing with this off and on for 70 yrs. Most recently I went to Gastrointrologist. After trying 3 different Rx I am...
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Constipation: What helps?
For the past 10 years, I have had severe constipation problems. I tried many medicines, and I have gone through 3 times endoscopy but discovered...
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Problem with Chronic constipation
I have a history of hypothyroidism, severe endometriosis/treatment was a hysterectomy 17 years ago.I also have a hx of IBS. My thyroid hormone levels are...
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Constipation, weight gain, bloating
I've had constipation, bloating (as if I was 6 months pregnant), gaining weight and little appetite. I sometimes don't eat till 6:30PM and can gain...
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Slow transit constipation and surgery
Hi, I have slow transit constipation and Ive tried everything with little help. Amitiza, linzess, trulance...diet modification, pelvic floor therapy...etc. It affects the quality of...
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Cognitive impairment and Constipation
Hi, have you found that cognitive impairment is associated with constipation? Is it reversible? What have you been told by professionals? Do you know of...
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Fennel seeds for constipation
I have been on laxatives for a month now because of constipation. Tried more fiber, Metamucil, didn't work at all. I got a routine in...
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Welcome, @jboe. You're not alone in having to manage constipation with a redundant colon. I moved...
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Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect, @teruya05. Thanks for sharing which foods do and do not help...
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I really discovered a perfect cure for constipation without any side effects and at zero cost,...