Lo que necesito saber sobre el Estreñimiento
El estreñimiento, o constipación de vientre, significa que una persona tiene tres evacuaciones o menos en una semana. El excremento es duro y seco. A veces es doloroso expulsarlo. La persona puede sentirse "pesada" y llena. [... more]
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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Diagnostic Tests Folder: Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Contains patient education fact sheets on seven diagnostic tests for gastrointestinal disorders Home : Digestive Diseases A-Z List of Topics and Titles : Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Flexible ... [... more]
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Colonoscopy
Provides general information about colonoscopy. Describes the purpose of the test, how patients can prepare for it, and what patients can expect during and after the procedure. Colonoscopy is a procedure used to see inside the colon and rectum. ... [... more]
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Lower GI Series
Diagnostic Tests Folder: Lower GI Series Contains patient education fact sheets on seven diagnostic tests for gastrointestinal disorders Home : Digestive Diseases A-Z List of Topics and Titles : Lower GI Series A lower gastrointestinal (GI) ... [... more]
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Who gets constipated?
Includes a definition of constipation and information on how it develops, how it is diagnosed, and how it can be treated. Also provides details on misconceptions about constipation Constipation is defined as having a bowel movement fewer than ... [... more]
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What I need to know about Constipation
Defines constipation and includes a list of steps for prevention, as well as a list of additional resources Constipation means that a person has three bowel movements or fewer in a week. The stool is hard and dry. Sometimes it is painful to pass. ... [... more]
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Constipation in Children
Constipation is a condition in which bowel movements occur less frequently than usual or stools tend to be hard, dry, and difficult and painful to pass. Constipation is common in children and is usually without long-term consequences; however, it ... [... more]
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