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  1. Constipation - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 15, 2025 · Constipation generally means passing fewer than three stools a week or having a difficult time passing stool. Constipation is fairly common. A lack of dietary fiber, fluids and exercise can …

  2. Constipation - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Constipation is a condition in which a person has uncomfortable or infrequent bowel movements. Generally, a person is considered to be constipated when bowel movements result in passage of …

  3. Constipation: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - WebMD

    Nov 1, 2025 · Constipation: Learn about the major causes of constipation, effective treatment methods and risk factors involved.

  4. Constipation - MedlinePlus

    Jul 21, 2025 · At one time or another, almost everyone gets constipated. In most cases, it lasts a short time and is not serious. There are many things you can do to prevent constipation. They include: It's …

  5. Constipation: Symptoms & Causes - Cleveland Clinic

    Jul 18, 2023 · Constipation occurs when your bowel movements become less frequent and stools become difficult to pass. It happens most often due to changes in diet or routine, or due to …

  6. Constipation: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Remedies

    Sep 5, 2025 · Constipation is when bowel movements are dry, hard, sometimes painful, and occur infrequently (less than three times a week). Many potential causes of constipation exist, including …

  7. Definition & Facts for Constipation - NIDDK

    Overview of constipation, a condition in which you have fewer than three bowel movements a week. You may need treatment if you have long-lasting constipation.

  8. Constipation: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and More - Health

    Apr 8, 2025 · Constipation makes passing stool difficult or painful. Changes in lifestyle or diet may help relieve constipation. Sometimes, medical treatment may be needed.

  9. Constipation: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - MedicineNet

    Mar 6, 2025 · Constipation is having fewer than three bowel movements weekly. Learn causes, symptoms, treatments, and quick relief options.

  10. Constipation: Symptoms, Causes, Relief, and More - Healthline

    Feb 13, 2023 · Constipation means having hard, dry bowel movements or passing stool fewer than three times a week.