Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You know how bothersome a bout of constipation can be: the painful pressure or cramping in your abdomen, a distended belly, ...

Medically reviewed by Femi Aremu, PharmD Magnesium citrate is the strongest magnesium salt laxative, meaning it makes bowel ...

Constipation can be managed with the right diet. Learn from an expert which foods to eat and avoid, including high-fiber ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Constipation can make you feel bloated, nauseated and uncomfortable. And when you finally do have a bowel movement, it may be ...

Though lactose intolerance typically causes symptoms like stomach pain, bloating, and diarrhea, it may also occasionally cause constipation. Having lactose intolerance can mean living with many ...

As women are more likely to experience constipation they are more likely to seek solutions such as the fibremaxxing trend on ...

BACKED up? Scientists have discovered a new type of ‘bacterial constipation’ that laxatives, fibre supplements and diet ...

At this year’s PAINWeek Conference in Las Vegas, Salix Pharmaceuticals sponsored an interactive product theater panel to discuss the challenges associated with OIC in clinical practice, how to address ...

Constipation is the most common side effect of sucralfate (Carafate). A person can take steps to ease this side effect, such as remaining hydrated and taking stool softeners. Sucralfate (Carafate) is ...

The FDA just approved a new medication called Linzess (linaclotide) for kids aged 7 and older who have irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C). This is a big deal because until now, there ...

Constipation cannot cause a fever, but some conditions that can lead to constipation might. For example, some infections might cause both a fever and changes in bowel movements. It is also possible ...

What Is Crohn’s Constipation? You likely have constipation if it's hard for you to poop and you're having fewer bowel movements than you normally do. The same is true whether or not you have Crohn’s ...