Constipation

Constipation’s definition varies from one person to another person. In some people it is the difficulty in passing stool, some people called it harden stool, some define constipation as incapability of emptying bowel per day. Constipation can alter with diarrhea; this condition can be seen in irritated bowel syndrome. In this type stool gets harder very much so that it is very difficult to pass out.

As a person gets older the number of bowel movement decreases. Normally a person makes 3 times bowel movements and shows 21 times in a week but the condition can vary. Some people think that one bowel movement at one day is normal. But this pattern can only be seen in 50% people. But this thing varies from person to person.

Medically constipation is considered when there are 3 bowels movements in a week or less. Sever constipation is one bowel movement in one week. No medical evidences seen in case of less bowel movement per week as an accumulation of toxin in the body or even cancer.

It is important to differentiate between the acute constipation with chronic constipation. In acute type of constipation there are chances of colon tumor. In case of sever symptoms of constipation like abdominal pain, nausea, headache; rectal bleeding, contraction and rapid weight loss immediately make an assessment of your disease. Constipation in children is natural and it is routine problem in children. It can make hard the passage of stool or no bowel movement in 3 days.

Constipation is the dysfunction of stool movement. Constipation can be seen if the muscles are contracted during stool movement. Nervous system controls the bowels movement and movement of sphincter muscles. In case of any disorder in bowel movement constipation occurs. A doctor can make a physical examination and he can tell the causes of constipation. One of the major reasons can be the stress. In 45-years-older people typical chronic constipation occurs. If the patient has a pain in abdominal region then it is the cause of severs constipation it can lead to obstruction of intestine. A doctor can suggest the fiber in patient’s diet and he can also recommend the proper diet timings because there is some food causes the constipation and some for the constipation relief. He can also suggest the patient about the daily intake of alcohol. A stress in job, family and emotional problem can also cause the constipation. There are many other causes of constipation some are following:

Anal Fissure:

In this situation a small cut or tear in the anal wall can cause acute constipation. A person feels burning pain and few spot of blood on his underwear or on toilet tissue.

Anorectal Abscess:

In this condition sever constipation occurs because of swelling and inflammation in the rectal area.

Cirrhosis:

In early stage of cirrhosis constipation can occur with vomiting and nausea and pain.

Diverticulitis:

In diverticulitis constipation can occur or diarrhea can also occur. The patient can face nausea, pain and fever.
Intestinal obstruction:
In the intestinal hindrance Constipation can be the early cause of colon obstruction. A patient has hype active bowel sound, nausea and vomiting.

Surgery And Radiation Therapy:

Constipation can be caused by radiation therapy of rectum. There are different types of constipation home remedies which can be useful for the constipation treatment. One of the home remedies for the constipation is the use of rich fiber food in your diet. It can be helpful for the constipation cure. Use of mineral oils for the constipation can also be effective for relieving constipation. Several types of medical treatments for the constipation are also available. But they provide the temporary constipation relief. For the permanent constipation cure a patient should change his diet and avoid those foods that cause constipation.