Medication and diet: Severe constipation can be treated effectively with medications but also it is important to make sure there is no underlying condition presenting as constipation e.G of condition : thyroid disease, irritable bowel, celiac disease. There are both over the counter medications and prescribed medications that can help relieve symptoms.
Answered 7/5/2018
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Colon Cancer: First rule out colon cancer. In children, hirschsprung disease is a consideration. Improve diet, more fiber and more fluids. Some drugs cause constipation. Alcohol dehydrates the git and produced constipation.
Answered 7/5/2018
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