Apr 15, 2025 · In general, constipation occurs when stool moves too slowly through the large intestine, also called the colon. If the stool moves slowly, the body absorbs too much water from the stool.

Apr 15, 2025 · Treatment for constipation usually begins with diet and lifestyle changes meant to increase the speed at which stool moves through the colon. Also, your health care professional may …

Jul 31, 2025 · “If you’re prone to constipation, this might be a benefit,” Dr. Millstine says. Magnesium glycinate, on the other hand, may be a better choice for those who already have regular bowel …

Jul 21, 2025 · Fresh vegetables rather than high sugar fruit have been essential for me to stay regular and avoid weight gain. Physical inactivity can also contribute to constipation. Pay attention to your …

Jan 26, 2024 · Looking for a laxative to relieve constipation? Learn how different nonprescription medicines work and be aware of some risks.

Oct 4, 2024 · Constipation can increase ammonia levels in the blood which is toxic to the brain, leading to delirium and other mental abnormalities. There are numerous articles linking constipation to …

Dec 4, 2024 · If you go to the digestive health support group, and type in constipation in the tool bar to search, you will get a list of discussions that cover this topic. I suggest you try this and see if there …

Apr 15, 2025 · Specialists in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, provide a treatment program for chronic constipation caused by tension or …

Mar 27, 2025 · “It’s very common in the post-menopausal or peri-menopausal period for a person to develop constipation. Through complex mechanisms, shifts in hormones can worsen constipation.”

Jul 7, 2025 · Has anyone experienced constipation while taking LDN Naltrexone, even at a low dose? Interested in more discussions like this? Go to the Neuropathy Support Group.