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During constipation which area of abdomen bowel sound is located?
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When a patient is constipated bowel sounds are decreased or absent.
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What are the symptoms of constipation in an adult?
An adult who is constipated may feel bloated, have a headache, swollen abdomen, or pass rock-like feces; or strain, bleed, or feel pain during bowel movements.
What are some symptoms of constipation?
The definition of constipation includes the following:infrequent bowel movements (typically 3 times per week)difficulty during defecation (straining during more than 25% of bowel movements or a subjective sensation of hard stools), orthe sensation of incomplete bowel evacuation. [1]In common constipation, the stool is hard and difficult to pass. Usually, there is an infrequent urge to void. Straining to pass stool may cause hemorrhoids and anal fissures. In later stages of constipation, the abdomen may become distended and diffusely tender and crampy, occasionally with enhanced bowel sounds.11. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constipationhttp://www.constipationopia.com/symptoms-of-constipation.htmldifficult bowel movement dry bowel movementpainful bowel movementdry fecessmall feceshard fecesinfrequent bowel movementabdominal painnauseavomitingweight lossloss of appetitediarrheabloating
What are the symptoms of constipation in a baby?
A constipated baby may strain, cry, draw the legs toward the abdomen, or arch the back when having a bowel movement.
Can acupressure treat constipation?
This needleless form of acupuncture is said to relax the abdomen, ease discomfort, and stimulate regular bowel movements when diet and exercise fail to do so.
What diseases does senna treat?
Constipation and may be recommended for people with hemorrhoids, anal fissures, or those undergoing surgery involving the abdomen, anus, or rectum. Clears the bowel for ultrasound procedure.
How do you explain what is Constipation?
When you have infrequent bowel movements.
What is it called when you have Difficulty with a bowel movement?
Constipation
Ive had constipation for a week so far... Is this normal Can something bad happen Is there a cure?
Constipation is not natural, it is often a sideeffect of poor eating habits, lack of exercise or use of many medications. It can lead to a small bowel obstruction which is serious and requires surgery, and somtimes a colostomy. (Having the bowel exit the abdomen, and requiring a bag to collect the feces)
Where does constipation go?
Nowhere. It remains in your lower bowel.
What are symptoms for diverticulitis?
There are many symptoms of diverticulitis. They include, fever, sudden severe pain in the lower left side of the abdomen, change in bowel habits, nausea, vomiting, constipation, bloating, and abdominal tenderness.
Where is the incision made for bowel surgery?
The abdomen.
What does Bowel training do?
Bowel training helps to reestablish normal bowel movements in persons who suffer from constipation, diarrhea, incontinence, or irregularity
