Chronic Constipation

Affects: Abdomen / Intestines · Digestive & Gastrointestinal

Moderate

Severity

Chronic

Duration

Abdomen / Intestines

Body Part

Digestive & Gastrointestinal

📖What is Chronic Constipation?

Infrequent bowel movements, typically fewer than three times a week, hard or lumpy stools, or a persistent sense of straining or incomplete emptying, lasting for weeks or months. It is a common digestive complaint that can significantly affect comfort and quality of life if left unmanaged.

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