Constipation Relief During Pregnancy
Health Encyclopedia: Constipation
Constipation refers to infrequent or hard stools, or difficulty passing stools. Constipation may involve pain during the passage of a bowel movement, inability to pass a bowel movement after straining or pushing for more than 10 minutes, or no bowel movements after more than 3 days. Infants who are still exclusively breastfed may go 7 days without a stool.
Alternative Names
Irregularity of bowels; Lack of regular bowel movements
Considerations
Constipa...
Read more »
Expert & Community Posts
Questions on Mercury in Fish, Constipation and Water
By Heather Reese , Health Expert...should monitor their mercury intake. I suffer from constipation, what can I do about it? ... Read more »
The Joys of Exercise During a Diabetic Pregnancy
By Kelsey Bonilla , Health Expert...some of the common complaints of pregnancy, such as constipation, insomnia, and even blood clots... Read more »
Allergy Medications and Pregnancy
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert...that the nausea is tapering off, I have indigestion, constipation, insomnia or my new favorite... Read more »
Risk Factors for Prolapse
By Nancy Muller , Health Expert...high fiber, low fat diet and stay hydrated to avoid constipation. To learn more, visit... Read more »
Pregnancy
By Heather Reese , Health Expert...complications like diabetes, high blood pressure, constipation and backaches. If you do not gain... Read more »
Health Guide
Restless Leg Syndrome: Treatment
...sleepiness (dopaminergic agonists and benzodiazepines), hallucinations and nausea (dopaminergic agents) or constipation and dependency (opiates). Before taking any medication, discuss the... Read more »Hemorrhoid surgery
...the anus that are usually caused by increased pressure, such as straining when constipated or during pregnancy. Hemorrhoids can cause pain, bleeding, clots, and itching. Hemorrhoids can be... Read more »Desoxyn
...side effects can include: DizzinessDysphasiaEuphoriaInsomniaTremorsRestlessnessHeadacheTicsDiarrheaConstipationDry MouthStomachacheHypersensitivityImpotence Most side effects normally last a... Read more »Peptic Ulcers: Medications
...diarrhea.Calcium. Calcium carbonate (Tums, Titralac, and Alka-2) is a potent and rapid-acting antacid. It can cause constipation. There have been rare cases of hypercalcemia (elevated levels of... Read more »Ask the Clinician: Migraine and Headache Questions and Answers
...•Constant headache following TIA? •more... Questions and Answers for 8/18/08•Daily headache and constipation? •What are the causes of Migraine? •Up to 3 Migraines in one day on... Read more »Images
Medications
...thyroid occur: unusual weight gain, feeling cold, constipation, slow heartbeat, low on energy.... Read more »
...ORALPronounced: (klor-PRO-muh-zeen)Side Effects Constipation, drowsiness, vision changes or... Read more »
...problems, with the doctor. Side Effects Drowsiness, constipation, dry mouth, dizziness, blurred... Read more »
...Side Effects Dizziness, stomach pain, dry mouth, constipation, weight gain, drowsiness may... Read more »
...Side Effects Dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, nausea, constipation, runny nose, increased... Read more »
Related News
Stubborn Cough Fades With Morphine
March 13, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- What do you do for a never-ending cough? New research reveals it may take morphine to quiet the rattle and give those lungs a... Read summary »
A new Paradigm on Acid Reflux
June 09, 2008By Meghan Yost, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Every day, 70 million people in the United States suffer from... Read summary »
Weight Gain During Pregnancy
November 12, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Gaining too much weight during pregnancy may be harder on your baby than you think. A new report from the Kaiser Permanente... Read summary »
Depression Increases Preterm Delivery Risk
October 31, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- New research reveals there may be a significant link between depression during pregnancy and preterm delivery. Preterm delivery... Read summary »
How Gestational Diabetes Develops
May 02, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- We may finally know why five-percent of women develop diabetes while they are pregnant. New research from the Stanford... Read summary »
- Privacy Policy: Updated as of April 1, 2009|
- Service Terms and Agreement|
- Advertising Policy|
- Contact Us|
- About Us|
- RSS Feed|
- Site Map|
- How to Use This Site
By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on MyIBDCentral.com is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2005-2009. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. All rights reserved.
 | We comply with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information: verify here. |
