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Constipation Treatment

Mnemonic to remember Treatment of Constipation

Constipation  Treatment

FECES 

Fluid and fibre intake
Exercise
Cathartics (eg, lactulose)
Elimination of constipating medications
Stimulation of the gatrocolic reflex (ie, enema)



Constipation refers to a condition when stools are hard to pass. Symptoms often include abdominal pain and bloating.

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