Constipation

Constipation can affect your day to day. Learn about home remedies for relief, symptoms, causes and diet.

This Old-School Constipation Fix Is Still #1, As Confirmed by Fascinating New Science

A recent nutrition study revealed the intriguing reason prunes for constipation are still a worthy recommendation.

We asked doctors for the inside scoop about poop so we could answer all your most important bowel movement questions.

If you're not pooping and it's getting uncomfortable, your diet could be to blame. One doctor says he's seen...

If you're finding it difficult or painful to go #2—or you're noticing a lack of bowel movements altogether—these common constipation causes...

Can't seem to go? A doctor shares a very specific way he treats patients' constipation, with a few lifestyle insights...

Our health experts weigh in on "quarantine constipation," why it occurs, and the exercise and types of food that can...

The cure for constipation may be as close as your kitchen! Try these trusted natural cures for quick relief.

Traveler's constipation ruining your vacation? A gastroenterologist explains why it happens—and how to get things moving again.

Being backed up can make your kiddo miserable. Here’s how to help them feel better fast.

As many as 42 million Americans make less than three visits to a toilet each week, according to the National...

Changes in mealtime, unfamiliar toilets: Here's how to plan for a more comfortable getaway and avoid travel constipation.

Suddenly backed up? There are a myriad of sneaky lifestyle factors, medications, and illnesses that can cause constipation.

If you're among the nearly 19 percent of Americans who tends to get constipated, these simple constipation remedies can...

Stomach pains are just one of the consequences of holding it in too long.