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Specialized testing is reserved for patients with chronic constipation that is severe or difficult to treat. All such patients should undergo colonoscopy or barium enema
Treatment help – Treatment of chronic constipation is best managed by first determining the underlying cause. While there may be several contributing factors, the 3
Consulting a Doctor for Evaluation The most important step by the physician in the evaluation of constipation in an individual is to obtain a complete
Specialized testing is reserved for patients with chronic constipation that is severe or difficult to treat. All such patients should undergo colonoscopy or barium enema
Treatment help – Treatment of chronic constipation is best managed by first determining the underlying cause. While there may be several contributing factors, the 3
Consulting a Doctor for Evaluation The most important step by the physician in the evaluation of constipation in an individual is to obtain a complete
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