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Functional Constipation during Pregnancy

Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2023
Aim: To establish whether or not functional constipation is commonplace among pregnant women in our cultural setting. Methodology: A cross-sectional study was conducted in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Sahiwal Medical College, Sahiwal, from June 2022 to December 2022.
Salma Zaman, Saeeda Bano, Khadija Noor, Khaula Noor, Jamshid Feroze   +4 more
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Linaclotide (Linzess) for Functional Constipation

The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics, 2023
The guanylate cyclase-C receptor agonist linaclotide (Linzess – Abbvie/Ironwood) was first approved by the FDA in 2012 for treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation in adults.
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Neurotrophin-3 Improves Functional Constipation

American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2003
Neurotrophin-3 (NT-3) is a neurotrophic factor involved in the growth, development, and function of the nervous system. In preliminary studies, s.c. recombinant methionyl-human NT-3 enhanced transit throughout the GI tract and increased stool frequency in normal and constipated subjects.
Henry P, Parkman, Satish S C, Rao, James C, Reynolds, Lawrence R, Schiller, Arnold, Wald, Philip B, Miner, Anthony J, Lembo, James M, Gordon, Douglas A, Drossman, Lynn, Waltzman, Nancy, Stambler, Jesse M, Cedarbaum   +11 more
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Functional Constipation and Cow's‐Milk Allergy

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 2014
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Miceli Sopo S., Arena R., Scala G.
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Editorial: IBS With Constipation, Functional Constipation, Painful and Non-Painful Constipation: e Pluribus…Plures?

American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2014
IBS with constipation (IBS-C) and chronic constipation (CC) can be difficult to distinguish clinically. The Rome III criteria create mutual exclusion between IBS-C and CC, based on the presence of abdominal pain, which is a defining criterion for IBS-C. Previous surveys found that up to 45% of CC patients have abdominal pain and other IBS features.
Filippo, Cremonini, Anthony, Lembo
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Functional Constipation and Obstructed Defecation

Surgical Clinics of North America
Constipation encompasses symptoms of decreased colonic motility or difficulty with the defecation process. As a broad definition, this can be inclusive of functional constipation (FC) or colonic inertia, obstructed defecation (OD), and irritable bowel syndrome-constipation type (IBS-CS). After excluding IBS-C, FC and OD diagnosis and management require
Mary T, O'Donnell, Sarah M, Haviland
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FUNCTIONAL CONSTIPATION IN CHILDREN

Journal of Urology, 2004
ABSTRACT Purpose: Constipation in children increases the likelihood of urinary incontinence, bladder overactivity, dyscoordinated voiding, a large capacity, poorly emptying bladder, recurrent urinary tract infection and deterioration of vesicoureteral reflux.
J.W. CHASE, Y. HOMSY, C. SIGGAARD, F. SIT, W.F. BOWER   +4 more
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Functional constipation.

Seminars in pediatric surgery, 1995
Constipation is a common problem in children. Most patients have functional constipation, with or without soiling. The treatment program for functional constipation includes various forms of behavioral therapy and psychological approaches, and consists of education, disimpaction, prevention of reaccumulation of stools with fiber and laxatives, and ...
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Functional constipation in childhood

Nurse Prescribing, 2011
Although idiopathic constipation is one of the commonest problems in childhood, it is often the most poorly managed.Left untreated, constipation can become chronic and result in devastating problems, including soiling, as well as pain and distress for the child and family.
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Functional Constipation

2022
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