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What does constipation mean?

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Noun
  1. Act of crowding anything into a lesser compass, or the state of being crowded or pressed together; condensation.
  2. A state of the bowels in which the evacuations are infrequent and difficult, or the intestines become filled with hardened faeces; costiveness.
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It also helps for eupepsia, and reduces constipation frequency and turinary bladder complications.
Barium causes the first stools after the scan to be a light colour, and can also cause constipation.
This definitely is a bane as complaints of constipation, acidity, obesity, indigestion, etc., are rampant among the youth.
Thinking it was merely constipation, he tried laxative product after laxative product, but nothing seemed to help.
He is more self-indulgent about his agues, fevers, constipation, and other ills, and goes into detail about the remedies for same.
If constipation persists despite dietary modification and increased physical activity, a stool softener given with meals can be helpful.

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