Constipation effect people of any age, gender and race most common in people of low socioeconomic class, age more then 60 and women. Constipation effect approx 40 plus million (15% of population) across United State hence make it one of most common problem related to GI. Constipation is common problem in any medical (like fracture, surgery, pain relive medication) and physiological condition (like pregnancy). WHAT IS CONSTIPATION Define as infrequent passage of hard, dry, compacted stool which is difficult to pass or painful to pass (If last for several weeks then Chronic constipation). Constipation also define as fewer then three bowel movement for entire week. SYMPTOMS Straining complain by patient. Sensation of incomplete evacuation of stool. Pain around the anus or abdominal discomfort. bowel movement relieved cramping situation of stomach. In between regular bowel movement diarrhea like stool is there. Bloody stools may be one of complication. CAUSES OF CO
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