CONSTIPATION……IS THIS A SYMPTOM OR A DISEASE?
One of the common conditions which an individual will experience in his/her life. There is no exemption for age/sex.
Is It really bad to have constipation…?
The answer will be YES and NO…
Who all are TERMED CONSTIPATED
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Less than 3 bowel movements/week
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Dry, hard stools, straining during defecation, feeling the urge to go to the toilet even after a bowel movement
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Bleeding during/post bowel movement
Who all are at high risk
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Stroke patients
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Parkinsons/ Neurodegenerative patients
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Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
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Intestinal obstruction, IBS( irritable bowel syndrome)
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Hormonal ( thyroid)
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Age above 65, Bedridden patients
Low-risk category
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Young adults with adequate hydration, adequate fiber diet, good food habits, no addictions, low sugar intake, physically active
When to consult your ayurvedic doctor
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Constipation for more than 3 weeks
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Sudden change in bowel movements
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Blood in your stool, abdominal pain, pain during motion
Ayurvedic management at Vaidhyamana Ayurveda
Gastrointestinal Diseases are one of the main departments at Vaidhyamana Ayurveda Hospital in Kochi. Constipation in many cases comes under symptom/sign of major gastrointestinal condition( mainly related to colon/rectum).
Ayurveda medicines are very effective and hazardless, our treatment protocol includes our medicines which are organic and free from pesticides, special diet along with holistic management.
Special rectal and colon cleansing procedures for getting precise results for your health issue.
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