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How Safe Are Coffee Enemas?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMedically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD A coffee enema is a type of colon cleanse. It involves adding room-temperature brewed coffee to your rectum. It...
Treating Abdominal and Back Pain From Constipation
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMedically reviewed by Jane Kim, MD Constipation causes abdominal pain because it slows the stool movement through the intestines, increasing abdominal...
What Happens to Your Body When You Take Laxatives for Constipation Every Day
Eating Well via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLaxatives can help your digestive system run smoothly, but are there downsides to using them every...
When Is Constipation Considered an Emergency?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis article describes severe constipation, when it's an emergency, and how to relieve symptoms. Typically, constipation is no cause for alarm. Severe...
How to Make Yourself Poop When You Need Fast Relief, According to Doctors
Prevention via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFrom upping your fluid intake to loading up on fiber, try these home remedies to make yourself poop...
How to Loosen a (Partial) Bowel Blockage At Home
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA partial or complete blockage causes constipation symptoms, among others Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD A partial bowel blockage, or bowel...
Dulcolax vs. Colace: OTC Treatments for Constipation
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDulcolax (bisacodyl) and Colace (docusate sodium) are over-the-counter (OTC) medications used to treat constipation. While both are helpful for relieving...
When to Use Stool Softeners vs. Laxatives, According to Gastroenterologists
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoConstipation can often be treated with over-the-counter (OTC) products like stool softeners and...
Can Constipation Cause Back Pain?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRather, it may be a symptom of constipation. This article will explain how constipation can cause back pain and when to see a healthcare provider. It...
What Causes Stomach Cramps? (And How to Get Relief)
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMedically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Stomach cramps can affect anyone and often result from gas, indigestion, constipation, or muscle contractions....