Constipation is a medical condition in which Bowel movement occurs less than 3 times per week. The constipation stools are hard, dry, small in size and difficult to pass.
The normal Bowel movement is 3 times a day or 3 times a week. It depends on the person.
Constipation is a symptom not a disease. Everyone experiences Constipation at some point in life and it is mostly not very serious and is treated soon.
Constipation is a common complaint. The women and people above 65 years of age complain more about constipation problem.
The pregnant women experience Constipation after child birth or C- Section.
Causes of Constipation
Constipation is caused due to following facts
- Less fiber in food.
- Lack of physical activity
- Medicines (blood pressure medicines, iron supplements,
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