Animation - Managing and Treating Chronic Constipation
This animation provides an overview of what you can do to manage and treat chronic constipation (CC), including exercise, dietary changes, and medications. It describes fiber supplements, laxatives, and medications such as prosecretory agents, 5-HT4 receptor agonists, bile acid transporter inhibitors, probiotics, biofeedback training, and how to enroll in clinical trials.
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Section: Managing and Treating Chronic Constipation
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What are the various treatment options for chronic constipation?
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Is there a specific diet to help with chronic constipation?
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What can I do at home to manage my chronic constipation?
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What are the main treatments for chronic constipation and chronic idiopathic constipation?
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Are there clinical trials for chronic constipation? Can I participate in new research?
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What questions should I ask my doctor about chronic constipation treatment?
