Constipation can be treated by consuming a diet rich in fibre, vegetables, fruits, and whole grains. Here are the 8 best foods for constipation: Oats Oatmeal is high in soluble fibre content which ...

Pulses and legumes are a rich source of fibre and protein. They are among the best foods for constipation and help relieve it. Beans for instance have a mix of soluble and insoluble fibre ...

Chronic constipation is the prototype of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID) and a condition frequently encountered in clinical practice, both in specialty office (e.g., gastroenterology ...

Chronic constipation is one of the most common functional gastrointestinal disorders, with an estimated prevalence in North America of 2–27%. 1 Women, nonwhite people and elderly individuals are ...

The problem of chronic constipation is complicated by 'myths and misconceptions', according to Müller-Lissner and colleagues. In their recent review, they have examined the quality of evidence ...

Similarly to most FGID, chronic constipation is more commonly diagnosed in female patients (M/F ratio: 1: 2–3) (1, 2). Constipation is a prevalent disorders in Western countries that may affect ...

New guidelines released for evaluating and managing chronic constipation, providing updated recommendations for diagnosis, ...

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) has issued updated guidelines, published in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, about how to evaluate and manage chronic constipation.

To manage chronic constipation, osmotic laxatives are appropriate first-line medical therapy. (HealthDay News) — Recommendations have been developed to address evaluation and management of ...

The cure for IMO-induced constipation likely involves a combination of antibiotics and a specialized diet intended to boost healthy gut microbes, researchers said. The most commonly used treatment ...