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Constipation needs to be treated

Медицинский совет, 2018
The article presents etiology, pathophysiology and epidemiology of constipation. The main groups of drugs that are used for this pathology are described in the section Treatment of Constipation.
E. Yu. Plotnikova, K. A. Krasnov
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A Randomized, Double-blind, Active-controlled Exploratory Clinical Trial for the Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Goodmorning S Granule® on Constipation

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2022
Background/Aims: Constipation is a common gastrointestinal disease that reduces the quality of life and incurs considerable medical expenses. Bisacodyl and sodium docusate are generally used to treat constipation.
Munjin Ju, Nayoung Kim, Cheol Min Shin, Young Soo Park, Hyuk Yoon, Yonghun Choi, Dong Ho Lee   +6 more
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Medication use in pregnancy: a cross-sectional, multinational web-based study [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives: Intercountry comparability between studies on medication use in pregnancy is difficult due to dissimilarities in study design and methodology. his study aimed to examine patterns and factors associated with medications use in pregnancy from a
Bjornsdottir, I., Drozd, M., Gjergja Juraski, R., Hameen-Anttila, K., Juch, H., Kennedy, D., Lupattelli, A., Mardby, A. C., Moretti, M. E., Nordeng, H., Odalovic, M., Panchaud, A., Passier, A., Rieutord, A., Rudolf, G., Spigset, O., Twigg, M. J., Zagorodnikova, K.   +17 more
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Ethnomedicinal Uses, Phytochemistry, Pharmacological Activities, and Toxicology of the Subfamily Gomphrenoideae (Amaranthaceae): A Comprehensive Review

Chemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The subfamily Gomphrenoideae is composed of about 480 accepted species, many of which have been historically used as medicinal plants, reason why they have been studied in terms of chemical profile, biological activity, and safety. This review consolidates the advances in research on this subfamily over the past 47 years, emphasizing its ...
Dayanna Isabel Araque Gelves, Giulia Cristina de Andreoli Souza, Alvaro Jose Hernandez Tasco, Marcos José Salvador   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review article: do stimulant laxatives damage the gut? A critical analysis of current knowledge

Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
Stimulant laxatives are well established as first- or second-line treatments for constipation and although they have a reliable therapeutic effect, alleged safety concerns still exist, particularly with long-term use. The potential harmful effects on the
Peter Whorwell, Robert Lange, Carmelo Scarpignato   +2 more
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Approaches to managing chronic constipation in older people within the community setting [PDF]

, 2015
Constipation is a common presenting problem within the community setting, but its treatment is often unsatisfactory. It is important for nurses to remember that constipation is a symptom and not a disease.
Bardsley, A.
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Distinct Patterns of Dynamical Regulation in Passive Sensor Data Following Binge and Purge Behaviors

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Binge eating is a cardinal symptom of binge‐eating disorder (BED) and bulimia nervosa (BN), while recurrent purging is specific to BN (American Psychiatric Association, 2022). These behaviors are associated with health consequences (e.g., gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, and metabolic problems; Sheehan & Herman, 2015). The distress‐
Jonathan E. Butner, Laura M. Thornton, Robyn E. Kilshaw, Rachael E. Flatt, Qinxin Shi, Pascal R. Deboeck, Jenna Tregarthen, Stuart Argue, Brian R. W. Baucom, Cynthia M. Bulik   +9 more
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LIFELAX – diet and LIFEstyle versus LAXatives in the management of chronic constipation in older people: randomised controlled trial

Health Technology Assessment, 2010
Objectives: To investigate the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of laxatives versus dietary and lifestyle advice, and standardised versus personalised dietary and lifestyle advice.
C Speed, B Heaven, A Adamson, J Bond, S Corbett, AA Lake, C May, A Vanoli, P McMeekin, P Moynihan, G Rubin, IN Steen, E McColl   +12 more
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PRUKALOPRIDE IN THE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC CONSTIPATION

Медицинский совет, 2017
The article provides factors that are involved in development of constipation. The main concern is the impairment of the motor function of the intestine, which is characterized by the ineffective movement of the contents of the colon. The pharmacological
E. Y. Plotnikova, T. U. Gracheva
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Some aspects of the treatment of constipation in therapeutic outpatient practice

Лечащий Врач, 2023
Background. Constipation is one of the most common complaints and reasons for seeking medical help. Difficulties in bowel movements, pain and discomfort experienced during this process, and rare and scanty stools significantly reduce the quality of life ...
A. A. Stremoukhov, N. L. Vlasova
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