In those not responding to conservative treatment, the approach needs ... current approaches and limitations in the management of constipation in the older ones to ease the gastroenterologists ...

[47] In non-responders to conservative treatment, some functional tests are useful to clarify pathophysiological changes in patients with constipation after consideration of performing endoscopy.

长者患上消化不良（Dyspepsia）或便秘（Constipation）等肠胃问题非常普遍，尤其在节日暴饮暴食后或冬季喝水量减少更为常见。本文会为读者拆解消化不良及便秘的成因、处理方法及提供过年饮食贴士，希望大家（特别是长者）过一个有营健康的新年！ 要纾缓便秘 ...

Chronic constipation affects almost one in six adults and is even more frequent in the elderly ... and normal or slow transit constipation. Treatment of chronic constipation based on identifying the ...

Study selection Phase IIB and phase III randomised, placebo-controlled trials (RCT) of ≥4 weeks' treatment for CIC in adults with Rome II or III criteria for functional constipation; trials included ...

We aim to objectively and comprehensively evaluate the therapeutic effects of abdominal massage on constipation in elderly patients. The results of this review will provide physical therapists, ...

The results of this systematic review will help clinicians in making decisions in clinical practice, and help patients with functional constipation seeking more treatment options. Difficulty in ...

Which cures for constipation actually work, and which are just old wives' tales? Our expert investigates Constipation is a common digestive symptom that most of us will experience at some point.

Constipation is a common digestive issue that affects many individuals, particularly the elderly. It can lead ... understand its mechanisms and optimize treatment protocols[1].

After that common solutions include stool softeners, bulking agents, and laxatives. More recently, those who experience constipation are finding sustained relief with acupuncture. According to some ...