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  2. Chia seeds became a popular remedy for constipation on social media recently when influencers suggested mixing the seeds with water for a constipation remedy. The fiber and omega-3s in chia seeds ...

  3. Fletcher's Laxative - Wikipedia

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    The remedy was initially sold under the name Pitcher's Castoria. Over time the product formula has changed. Over time the product formula has changed. In 1871, The Centaur Company was formed by Charles Henry Fletcher to purchase the rights to and manufacture Pitcher's Castoria.

  4. Constipation in children - Wikipedia

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    Especially in infants, changes in formula or transitioning from breast milk to formula can cause constipation. 95% of cases of constipation in children are thought to be functional constipation (without a structural or biochemical cause). [2] Treatment of these functional causes can be focused on simply relieving the symptoms. [6]

  5. Laxative - Wikipedia

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    They are used to treat and prevent constipation. Laxatives vary as to how they work and the side effects they may have. Certain stimulant, lubricant, and saline laxatives are used to evacuate the colon for rectal and bowel examinations, and may be supplemented by enemas under certain circumstances. Sufficiently high doses of laxatives may cause ...

  6. Constipation - Wikipedia

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    Constipation is the most common chronic gastrointestinal disorder in adults. Depending on the definition employed, it occurs in 2% to 20% of the population. [18] [58] It is more common in women, the elderly and children. [58] Specifically constipation with no known cause affects females more often affected than males. [59]

  7. Enema - Wikipedia

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    In standard medicine, the most frequent uses of enemas are to relieve constipation and for bowel cleansing before a medical examination or procedure; [5] also, they are employed as a lower gastrointestinal series (also called a barium enema), [6] to treat traveler's diarrhea, [7] as a vehicle for the administration of food, water or medicine ...

  8. 'Bouncing Baby Goats' at the Nashville Zoo Have ... - AOL

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    Throughout the short video, we get to watch baby goats as they play and explore their new world. Their adorable little hops are actually very quick, and they all enjoy climbing and running around ...

  9. Gripe water - Wikipedia

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    Gripe water is a non-prescription product sold in many countries around the world to relieve colic and other gastrointestinal ailments and discomforts of infants.No evidence supports the efficacy of gripe water and one limited study in India questions whether the consumption of gripe water is related to vomiting in babies that already showed signs of colic. [1]