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 ...
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 ...
Thyroid disease is often missed in older adults because its symptoms overlap with those of “normal aging.” In this two-article series, we examine thyroid disorders in the elderly, beginning with ...
Yoga and Pranayama Yoga and pranayama can help eliminate constipation from the root. Asanas like Vajrasana or Pawanmuktasana are helpful in cleansing the bowels. Following a proper diet, lifestyle, ...
An older adult who’s dehydrated may be at a higher risk for complications like: constipation electrolyte ... you can do to help prevent dehydration. Treatment for dehydration involves replacing ...
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends adults consume 22 to 34 grams ... that increasing fluid intake is a first-line treatment for constipation, especially since dehydration is a ...
Pharmacological therapies to treat opioid-induced constipation (OIC) are available ... of pharmacological therapies in the treatment of adults with OIC. Trials had to report a dichotomous assessment ...