Archive for the 'Constipation Information' Category

Role of Milk in Constipation

Children are the most affected lot for this condition milk constipation. It is logical of course given that kids drink more milk than the adults. This happens because milk is the primary ingredient in a kid’s diet. Just not the plain milk we are talking about, it is even the same with the offshoot of […]

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Constipation and Weight Gain

In a society where people are concerned with the numbers on the scale, it is very important to know that weight gain can be caused by medical problems such as constipation. Battling constipation and weight gain can go hand-in-hand, as eating healthy foods such as fruit and vegetables, and plenty of water and other fluids, […]

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How To Alleviate Infant Constipation

When our children were less than 1 year old, they both had trouble with constipation. We had never heard of infant constipation before this. It didn’t help matters that family and friends had never heard of it either and constantly talked about how regular their children were. We were experiencing infant constipation times two since […]

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Don’t Let Traveler’s Constipation Ruin Your Next Trip

While health publications devote more coverage to traveler’s diarrhea (ciguatera, E. coli, giardiasis, and Salmonella), the fact is, more travelers have a problem with constipation–especially if they take Lomotil or Pepto-Bismol prophylactically to prevent diarrhea.
Constipation can literally ruin a trip, so here’s what you can do:
First of all, don’t use medicines for diarrhea unless you […]

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How To Know If Your Child Is Constipated

Your child is having a problem with constipation if there are fewer than three bowel movements a week, the stools are hard and dry, or they are difficult for your child to pass; and if your child is having trouble with any of these symptoms beyond a couple of weeks the constipation is chronic.
The causes […]

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