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  Natural Ways to Relieve Constipation

  April 6, 2023

  Almost everyone gets constipated now and then. The good news is that you can usually treat constipation with simple changes in lifestyle.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Primary Care

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery

  

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  How to Treat Constipation at Home

  August 10, 2022

  If constipation has you backed up and uncomfortable, learn what's causing it and how to treat constipation at home.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Digestive Disorders

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

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  Constipation in Children: When to Worry and How to Treat It

  August 28, 2023

  Pediatric constipation is a common problem that can usually be treated at home with diet and lifestyle changes. If it's severe, a doctor can help.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Pediatrics

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics

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  Home Remedies for Constipation Relief

  October 24, 2023

  There are many causes of constipation. Find easy home remedies to alleviate your symptoms by adjusting your diet and lifestyle.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Digestive Disorders

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: constipation, fiber, home remedies, oil, vegetables

  

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  Constipation During Pregnancy: Five Ways to Get Things Moving Again

  September 22, 2021

  You expected morning sickness and fatigue during your pregnancy — but constipation and hemorrhoids? Here are five ways to get things moving again.Learn More

  Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth

  Tagged with: constipation, exercise, fiber, hemorrhoids, Hyagriv Simhan, hydration, Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC, morning sickness, painful hemorrhoids, pregnancy

  

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  What Is a Urogynecologist and How Can They Help with Pelvic Floor Dysfunction?

  April 1, 2024

  A urogynecologist is a doctor who treats problems of the female pelvic floor, including incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. Here's what you need to know.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health

  Tagged with: Consideration

  

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  Urinary Incontinence During Pregnancy

  February 23, 2024

  If you find yourself peeing frequently during pregnancy, you're not alone. Find out why pregnancy and bladder control issues are linked, and what helps.Read More

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  Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health

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  What Causes Fecal Incontinence? Underlying Causes and Getting Help

  February 22, 2024

  Fecal incontinence or bowel leakage has many causes and it's more common than you think. Learn what causes fecal incontinence and how to treat this condition.Read More

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  Understanding Your Colonoscopy Results

  February 20, 2024

  You might have to wait a few days or weeks to get your colonoscopy results. Learn what happens after a colonoscopy and how to understand your results.Read More

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  Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z

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