Articles Related to constipation
Efficacy of Standardized Ginger Extract in Subjects with Occasional Constipation: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel, Placebo-Controlled Study
Occasional constipation is associated with infrequent bowel movement and difficulty in passing stools without any obvious symptoms. Ginger has been used traditionally to manage various gastric conditions like constipation, dyspepsia, belching, bloating, epigastric discomfort, indigestion, nausea, and vomiting. The current study evaluated the effects
of a standardized Ginger extract (GE) on objective and subjective markers of occasional constipation in a randomized, double-blind, parallel, placebo-controlled design
Constipated Patients Fed Goat Milk Protein Formula: A Case Series Study
This study employed a case-series design with infants aged between 1 and 4 months. Infants with symptoms of constipation were recruited at two paediatric clinics in Barcelona, Spain. At the time of recruitment, all infants were fed a standard formula made with cow milk protein. Infants were provided with a formula based on goat milk protein and 55% of total fat from goat milk. After 3 weeks, stool consistency, stool frequency, crying and infant behaviour were measured. Fat, nitrogen, water and carbohydrates in the stools were also determined by NIRA (near-infrared reflectance analysis).
Giant Mucinous Cystadenoma in Adolescent – A Rare Case Report
A 13 year old, premenarchal, previously healthy girl presented to the emergency department of our hospital with complaints of vomiting, constipation and abdominal pain for past one day. The patient also complained of slowly increasing abdominal distension and mild abdominal discomfort since past four months.