constipation
IPA: kɑnstʌpˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- The act of crowding anything into a lesser space, or the state of being crowded or pressed together; condensation.
- A state of the bowels in which the evacuations are infrequent and difficult, or the intestines become filled with hardened faeces
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Examples of "constipation" in Sentences
- It's a remedy for constipation of the mind.
- Constipation is a gastrointestinal disorder.
- That continuous look of constipation is NOT pretty!!!
- Eating fast food is the most common cause of constipation.
- Constipation is the most common cause of fecal incontinence.
- Again, constipation is not a sickness, or illness or disease.
- Most people don't know what the word constipation really means.
- Constipation is the most common symptom noted among the elderly.
- A decoction of the cortex is recommended for anemia and constipation.
- The symptoms of infection are diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal pain.
- Patients experience abdominal pain, distension, and absolute constipation.
- Finally a major cause of constipation in children is fear of using the toilet.
- Fiber is part of the management program of chronic constipation of the elderly.
- Hard stools or the incomplete passage of the food ingested is also referred to as constipation.
- You need to go to the doctor when your constipation is bad enough you wear a shirt to complain about it.
- Another serious problem associated with first chakra abnormality is chronic constipation, which is extremely common.
- Laxatives can be used for short term constipation relief but for most people who are mildly constipated do not need laxatives.
- Management is primarily conservative for patients with mild long-term constipation, in younger patients, and in those who are otherwise healthy and will adhere to a conservative regime.
- This is quite common in older people who then are turning to fiber supplements to help their gut function but often in the form of psyillum with a ton of sugar dumped in it to make it palatable, which helps the short term constipation problem but increases the long term blood sugar problems and all the bad things that that causes.