Cats are masters of mystery—especially when it comes to their health. Often, their discomfort goes unnoticed until a serious ...

The problem of chronic constipation is complicated by 'myths and misconceptions', according to Müller-Lissner and colleagues. In their recent review, they have examined the quality of evidence ...

Cats who suffer from a variety of gastrointestinal (GI) disorders may benefit from regular use of cisapride, a medication that can help your cat manage GI ailments such as chronic constipation or ...

Cats are masters of mystery — especially when it comes to their health. Often, their discomfort goes unnoticed until a ...

US researchers have characterized different chronic constipation phenotypes by using a barostat manometric assembly inserted into the colon. “Chronic constipation is a common problem and the ...

With chronic renal failure, diet is an important part of the treatment regime, so any dietary alterations but be in tune with this. It is important to modify your cat's diet in order to reduce the ...

Similarly to most FGID, chronic constipation is more commonly diagnosed in female patients (M/F ratio: 1: 2–3) (1, 2). Constipation is a prevalent disorders in Western countries that may affect ...

Constipation is a frequently reported bowel symptom in the elderly with considerable impact on quality of life and health expenses. Disease-related morbidity and even mortality have been reported ...

Diet and exercise changes, fiber supplements, and the occasional use of laxatives may ease constipation in most cases. However, with chronic constipation, it’s important to talk with a ...

Having begun by experimenting with colon bypasses and finding them largely ineffective, Lane began recommending that the whole large intestine be taken out in cases of chronic constipation.

Prior research has shown that for some people, constipation can be more than an occasional minor nuisance; it can seriously disrupt daily life if it becomes chronic. Over the past several years ...