Constipation

Introduction Chronic constipation is one of the most common functional gastrointestinal disorders (Liu, 2011). It’s a chronic health problem all over the world (Thomsen et al., 2010) affecting patients of all ages, different cultures, both sexes and ethnicities. But it is commonly prevalent in women, elderly patients and patients with concurrent psychiatric illness (Liu, 2011) which leads to self-medication and/or medical consultation (Dennison et al., 2005). Constipation has an impact on…

Lack of fiber can actually be the cause for many health problems in your pet. Constipation is often caused by a lack of fiber in the diet. You will find quite a selection of these dog foods available to you. You will find that you can also shop online for many dog foods. One thing you can do is utilize dog food comparison tools that you find online to help you determine which product is right for you. Treating constipation in your dog can be done in many ways. Giving your canine…

Title: Using Rhubarb for Constipation Word Count: 476 Summary: Using rhubarb for constipation is an excellent home remedy. Vegetables are high in minerals and fiber, which can help you get rid of constipation. Learn what vegetables can do for you constipation. Keywords: rhubarb, constipation, juices Article Body: Vegetables like fruits and their juices have healing properties because of the fiber, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals they have. For constipation, vegetables are an…

discussed this language, and we have some general thoughts/questions. We think it’s important to include “Pain Medicine and Constipation language (PMCL)” in procedure docs since constipation can lead to dangerous complications like reopening of an incision. However, we did battle whether or not it is appropriate to include PMCL in diagnosis docs. This is because constipation is a side effect of the medicine, but not the particular diagnosis that the document is about. Therefore, this information…

Excerpts from an article written by Konstantin Monastyrsky entitled ‘Is Constipation Dangerous For My Health?’ stated that Constipation is a condition where the normal, intestinal flora is dead and missing. This flora performs several, important functions. It protects the colon itself from any inflammation-causing pathogens. The alive intestinal flora produces…

Manage Chronic Constipation in Children Anna Marie McMillan Frontier Nursing University Abstract Constipation accounts for approximately 3% of pediatrician visits and about 10-25% of referrals of pediatric gastroenterologist. Rome III criteria is utilized in the study to determine eligible participants. Organic constipation is related to a physiological cause, patients suffering from organic constipation were not included in the study. Patients with functional/idiopathic constipation…

students have a basic understanding of childhood constipation, I would ask them to discuss in small groups what assessments they would make as nurses to identify constipation, what serious complications can arise or what life-threatening signs and symptoms they would look for, and what interventions and treatments they could use to treat the different types of constipation. I would also ask students to apply their knowledge regarding constipation to higher level questions such as how they would…

Disorder Symptoms Causes Effects Treatment Cirrhosis The most common symptoms of Cirrhosis are; fatigue, itchy skin, darkened skin due to itching and scratching, dry eyes and mouth. Victims may also contract a condition known as jaundice, in which the skin and the whites of the eyes turn to yellow. The exact cause/causes of Cirrhosis are unknown. Researchers believe that it may be an autoimmune disease (when the immune system attacks and…

Papaya (Papaya) a lot of advantages! Taste sweet, pear-shaped and resembles orange papaya whole year is freely available in the market as well as it is a cheap and healthy fruit. Like butter in touch and seemingly the most delicious eating papaya vitamin C, A and E is abundant. An intake of papaya fruit, smoothies, milkshakes, salads as well as vegetables (raw papaya) is used. Papaya because of their medicinal uses since ancient times is famous and rich. It is a traditional herbal medicine. The…

waste product of the digestive system, absorbs water and vitamins while converted digested food into feces. IBS is a disorder that affects large intestine. Patient’s with Irritable bowel syndrome experience bloating, diarrhea, pain rectal bleeding, constipation and weight loss. Stress, processed food, an environmental factor can affect the natural movement of the large intestine. It can be triggered by various stimuli such as stress or environmental factor. During stimulation the intestine…