Poo anxiety, bashful bowels, shy bowel syndrome: they’re all terms for what’s medically known as parcopresis or difficulty ...

In adults with stage IIIb–IV chronic kidney disease, the constipation drug lubiprostone did not reduce gut-derived uremic ...

New findings out of King’s College London suggest that certain fiber-rich foods may help improve motility, soften stool, and ...

Professor Takaaki Abe and his team discovered that a medicine called lubiprostone, which is normally used to treat ...

A woman on clozapine develops severe gastrointestinal hypomotility that progresses to toxic megacolon and multiorgan failure, ...

Constipation is a common symptom for people with MS. A variety of lifestyle strategies, medications, and supportive treatments can help.

A surprising link between constipation and kidney decline led researchers to test lubiprostone, revealing that it can protect kidney function. The results point toward gut-based, mitochondria-boosting ...

After crunching the data, the researchers discovered that people who regularly ate a Mediterranean or plant-based diet had a ...

Read on for signs you're suffering from constipation, easy fixes and when to seek urgent help A MAN died of severe constipation after not being able to poo for weeks leading to a massive bowel ...

(CNN) — Do you often experience difficulty defecating? If the answer is yes, newly released recommendations may help relieve your symptoms. Kiwifruit, rye bread and high mineral-content water can help ...