Originally Published at ENEMEEZ
Curated Content Published at ENEMEEZ Constipation is uncomfortable even when it occurs only occasionally. The medical diagnosis of constipation means having fewer than three bowel movements per week and/or stools that are hard, dry, lumpy, and difficult to pass....
Originally Published at ENEMEEZ
Curated Content Published at ENEMEEZ If you are dealing with the discomfort of constipation, you are not alone. Constipation is one of the most common gastrointestinal conditions, affecting nearly 42 million Americans, and the number grows each year. People at risk...
Originally Published at ENEMEEZ
Curated Content Published at ENEMEEZ Spinal cord injury (SCI) interferes with the signals sent between the brain and the bowel, making proper bowel care management essential to reduce the risk of injury, illness, or accidents. Every injury is different, and every...
Originally Published at Health In Aging
Curated Content Published at Health In Aging Fecal incontinence is the inability to control bowel movements, causing stool (feces) to leak unexpectedly from the rectum. Also called bowel incontinence, fecal incontinence ranges from an occasional leakage of stool while...
Originally Published at Health In Aging
Curated Content Published at Health In Aging Constipation occurs when bowel movements are small, hard, and dry and happen three times a week or less. If more than three days pass without a bowel movement, the contents of the intestines may harden. This can make it...