Tag: constipation
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Laxatives : Uses, Advantages and Disadvantages
Laxatives are substances that help promote bowel movements and relieve constipation. They can be taken orally or administered rectally and work by either increasing the water content in the stool, lubricating the intestinal tract, or stimulating the muscles in the intestinal wall to contract and push the stool through the colon.
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Constipation : Causes, Symptoms and Home Remedies
Constipation is a common condition that is characterized by difficulty in passing stools, infrequent bowel movements, or a feeling of incomplete evacuation. Here are some causes, symptoms, and remedies for constipation:
