enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Obstructed defecation - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obstructed_defecation

   According to another source, ODS accounts for about 60% of all chronic constipation cases. [65] Some reported or estimated figures include: 7% of adults. [37] 10–20% of adults. [9] 12–19% of North Americans. [1] Up to 30% of the population. [5] The prevalence is greater in older people of both sexes, especially women.

3. The best 16 foods to relieve constipation fast, according to ...

   www.aol.com/best-16-foods-relieve-constipation...

   A 2022 study found that two kiwi fruit a day was as effective as psyllium, found in many over-the-counter laxatives, in treating constipation. Foods to avoid when constipated

4. Fecal incontinence - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fecal_incontinence

   The direct (primary) symptom is a lack of control over bowel contents which tends to worsen without treatment. Indirect (secondary) symptoms, which are the result of leakage, include pruritus ani (an intense itching sensation from the anus), perianal dermatitis (irritation and inflammation of the skin around the anus), and urinary tract ...

5. Constipation - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constipation

   Constipation can cause discomfort for women, as they are still recovering from the delivery process especially if they have had a perineal tear or underwent an episiotomy. [65] Risk factors that increase the risk of constipation in this population include: [65] Damage to the levator ani muscles (pelvic floor muscles) during childbirth

6. Bowel management - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowel_management

   People who have a medical condition which impairs control of their defecation use bowel management techniques to choose a predictable time and place to evacuate. [1] A simple bowel management technique might include diet control and establishing a toilet routine. [1] As a more involved practice a person might use an enema to relieve themselves. [1]

7. What Doctors Want Those Over 65 to Know About Getting the ...

   www.aol.com/doctors-want-those-over-65-113000100...

   Now, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released new guidance for the COVID-19 vaccine for those over 65 years old and/or immunocompromised.