Homeopathy Treatments for Constipation
Constipation refers to a condition characterized by infrequent bowel movements or difficulty passing stools.
It can vary from person to person in terms of frequency and severity.
Causes:
- Sedentary life style
- Lack of exercise or physical activity
- Lack of fiber in diet
- Lack of fluids
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Abuse of laxatives
Symptoms:
- Infrequent bowel movements (typically fewer than three per week)
- Difficulty or straining during bowel movements
- Hard or lumpy stools
- Feeling like the bowel isn’t completely emptied after a bowel movement
- Abdominal discomfort or bloating.
Diagnosis:
Barium studies to identify any obstruction of Colonoscopy
Blood tests of any hormonal imbalance suspected .
Treatment:
Constipation typically involves lifestyle modifications and dietary changes. These may include:
Increasing fiber intake.
Drinking plenty of fluids.
Regular physical activity.
Stimulant laxatives for quick relief
Above all are only temporary solutions , but without identifying and treating the actual cause , there will be no permanent cure for this condition.
Diagnosis:
High-fiber diet, hydration, avoid straining, exercise, good hygiene.
Constipation in Homoeopathy
Homeopathic medicines vary from person to person based upon their symptoms and their individualization by treating the underlying cause of the condition. Homeopathic medicines work on the mucosal cells of the intestine to aid the absorption of all the nutrients required by the body, helps in absorption of the dietary fibers, by increasing the secretion of mucous that helps in softening the stools.These medicines are safe, effective , non toxic and have no side effects.