Constipation is the chronic delay of bowel evacuation for more than 48 hours, accompanied by difficulty in the act of defecation, a feeling of incomplete emptying with the departure of a small amount (less than 100 g) of stool and increased its hardness. The frequency of stools in healthy people varies and depends on the nature of nutrition, lifestyle, habits, according to the Internet edition for girls and women from 14 to 35 years old Pannochka. net Patients suffering from constipation often complain of increased fatigue, poor taste in the mouth, nausea, loss of appetite. Their tongue is often covered, and the stomach is swollen. Painful, yellowish with a brown tint skin color is often observed with chronic constipation. There is moderate anemia and signs of vitamin deficiency.

Their occurrence is associated with impaired absorption of nutrients under the influence of laxatives, usually taken in such cases.

The main causes of constipation are the following: intestinal motility disorders, easing of urge to defecate, the appearance of organic changes interfering with the normal movement of the contents, the discrepancy between the capacity of the colon and the volume of intestinal contents.

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