At some time in our lives, most of us have experienced constipation. It is a very common condition that can have a number of causes. When we better understand what causes our constipation, the better equipped we’ll be to make the necessary lifestyle changes and find relief. That’s why we’ve laid out the top 5 causes of constipation here for you.
Can constipation last for days? When should you be concerned? Knowing the root cause of your constipation will help you avoid it in the future, and when to seek professional help. Let’s go over what a normal timeline for bowel movements looks like, things you can do to find constipation relief, and how a colorectal specialist can help you with your bowel problems!
For many new parents, constipation can be an alarming prospect to deal with in young children. After all, babies can’t describe what’s wrong or where it hurts, so you may have to do a little bit of detective work. Today we’re describing what symptoms to watch out to know if your baby is struggling with constipation, and when it’s necessary to call your pediatrician.
