Articles categorized as Constipation

Joe Graedon - July 17, 2023

Why Does Coffee Make You Poop With Regularity?

Joe Graedon - June 19, 2023

How Can You Manage Opioid-Induced Constipation?

Terry Graedon - October 9, 2023 - 78 comments

Magnesium Excels Against Constipation

Magnesium can overcome hard-to-treat constipation but be very careful about the dose. Too much magnesium can cause diarrhea or be hard on the kidneys.

Joe Graedon - March 2, 2023

Power Pudding Is Nurses’ Secret Weapon Against Constipation

Joe Graedon - February 23, 2023

How Can You Get Off the Laxative Merry-Go-Round?

Terry Graedon - February 20, 2023

Is Kiwifruit Better Than MiraLAX for Chronic Constipation?

Terry Graedon - January 2, 2023

Are There Natural Remedies for Constipation?

Terry Graedon - December 26, 2022

Can Taking a Probiotic Product Help You Sleep Better?

Terry Graedon - October 3, 2022

What Is the Best Approach to Overcome Constipation?

Fluid and fiber can help overcome constipation. Triphala from Ayurvedic medicine may help, as could avoiding foods that cause allergies.

Joe Graedon - September 19, 2022

Solving Problems With Both Constipation and Diarrhea

A person who suffers constipation and diarrhea as a result of irritable bowel syndrome offers tips on how to manage them both.