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10 Supplements That May Help Relieve Constipation
Some supplements, including magnesium and probiotics, may help relieve constipation. But they can also cause side effects. Constipation affects up to 20% of adults worldwide and can significantly affect quality of life. Its symptoms include infrequent bowel movements, hard feces,…
Fecal Impaction vs. Constipation: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Constipation is the difficulty of emptying your bowels. Fecal impaction is the buildup of hardened stool in your bowel that you can’t pass. Fecal impaction is a potential complication of chronic constipation and less commonly occurs due to problems with…