What does constipation mean

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Constipation is a disease we should not be unfamiliar with, the main feature is poor defecation, systematic understanding, is conducive to our prevention and treatment. Let's see what constipation means.

What does constipation mean

First of all: constipation is a common clinical complex symptoms, rather than a disease, mainly refers to the reduction of defecation frequency, fecal volume, fecal dry, defecation and so on. It is necessary to judge whether there is constipation according to the character of feces, my usual defecation habits and defecation difficulties. If more than 6 months is chronic constipation.

Secondly: the prevalence of constipation in the population is as high as 27%, but only a small number of constipation patients will see a doctor. Constipation can affect people of all ages. Female is more than male, old is more than young and middle-aged. The incidence rate of constipation is high, and the cause of the disease is complex. Constipation is more harmful. If it exists for a long time, it will affect the quality of life.

Finally: according to the severity, etiology and type of constipation, patients with constipation should be given comprehensive treatment, including general life treatment, drug treatment, biofeedback training and surgical treatment, so as to restore normal defecation physiology.

matters needing attention

Avoid eating too little or food too fine, lack of residue, reduce the stimulation of colonic movement. Usually to develop a good habit of defecation, regular defecation, and in the process of defecation, it is best not to play mobile phones or read newspapers.