Tag: colon constipation
“Normal” frequency of bowel movements varies from person to person, however, you’re probably suffering from constipation if have a BM less than three times a week and if those stools are hard and dry and difficult to pass.
Continue September 2, 2009
Constipation after surgery is not uncommon. If you have just had colon surgery or a colon resection, don’t worry. It should pass soon.
Continue August 31, 2009
Chronic constipation may be a warning sign of other health problems: diabetes, hypothyroidism, Crone’s Disease, reaction to medication, and neurological disorders, to name a few. Before your doctor recommends any treatment for chronic constipation, she should always attempt to determine the underlying cause, with the most serious possibility being colon cancer.
Continue August 27, 2009
In 1911 Dr. Alexis Carrel received the Nobel Prize for growing live tissue cells. He discovered that by discarding their digestive waste daily, the cells could live indefinitely. When he did not remove their waste for three days they become weak and unhealthy.
Continue August 27, 2009
While constipation may not seem like a big deal, it could be a sign of something far more serious, such as colon cancer or Crone’s Disease. Here are some of the most common symptoms of a colonic constipation:
Continue August 27, 2009
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