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Probiotics work out against constipation, says study - Nutra USA,
8/10/07 - "the frequency of bowel movements doubled
over the weeks following the start of probiotic supplementation, increasing
from two per week to 4.2 after two weeks, to 3.8 after four weeks" [Abstract]
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Natural "Bowel Recipe" More Effective in Reducing Straining - Medscape,
10/23/06 - "A "bowel recipe"
consisting of wheat bran, applesauce, and prune juice appears to be more
effective than a commercial psyllium fiber supplement in reducing straining
in women with pelvic floor dysfunction"
- My three-year-old daughter suffers from constipation - Dr. Weil, 6/26/03
- Conquering Constipation -- Naturally? - Dr. Weil, 2/20/03 -
"The bowel regulator I recommend most frequently is Triphala, a mixture of three fruits from India from the Ayurvedic tradition, available in capsule form at health food stores" - See
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General Information:
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Constipation - American Academy of Family Physicians
- Constipation - emedicine.com
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Constipation - familydoctor.org
- Treatments for constipation
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Other News:
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U.S.
Allows Sale of Drug to Treat Constipation - New York Times, 4/25/08
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Constipation Most Common Cause Of Children's Abdominal Pain - Science
Daily, 12/17/07
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Novel Treatments May Help Alleviate Constipation, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
In Women - Science Daily, 5/22/07
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Suffering From Chronic Constipation? - Doctor's Guide, 11/22/06
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Amitizia (Lubiprostone) Shown Effective and Well-Tolerated in People Older
than Age 65, a Population Considerably Affected by Chronic Idiopathic
Constipation - Doctor's Guide, 5/30/06
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Amitizia (Lubiprostone), the First Selective Chloride Channel Activator for
the Treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Constipation, Launches in the United
States - Doctor's Guide, 4/24/06
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FDA OKs Drug to Treat Constipation - WebMD, 2/1/06
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FDA Approves New Prescription Drug for Adults for Treatment of Chronic
"Idiopathic" Constipation - Doctor's Guide, 1/31/06 -
"The FDA today approved Amitiza (lubiprostone),
the first drug of its chemical type, for the treatment of chronic
constipation in the adult population where there is no known cause for the
condition"
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Lubiprostone a New Option for Treatment of Constipation: Presented at WCOG
- Doctor's Guide, 9/16/05
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Debunking Constipation Myths: The Truth About High Fiber Diets And Laxatives - Science Daily, 1/14/05
- Constipation Myths Debunked - WebMD, 1/4/05
- FDA Approves Zelnorm (Tegaserod Maleate) as Treatment for Chronic Constipation - Doctor's Guide, 8/23/04
- Advisors Recommend Zelnorm for Constipation - WebMD, 7/15/04
- Tegaserod Helps Relieve Constipation - Doctor's Guide, 10/27/03
- Treatment Approach to Functional Constipation? - Medscape, 9/11/03 -
"The clinical approach for slow-transit constipation usually consists of dietary changes, including increased
fluid and fiber intake, stool softeners, and various laxatives. Some prokinetic agents may also be considered, including prostaglandin analogs (misoprostol)
and serotonin-receptor agonists such as cisapride (under restricted use only) and tegaserod (recently approved for irritable bowel syndrome with constipation)"
- Constipation Appears Common in Chronic Pain Patients on Controlled-Release Oxycodone - Doctor's Guide, 2/21/03
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