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Constipation - MedicineNet
Constipation is defined medically as fewer than three stools per week and severe constipation as less than one stool per week.
http://http://www.medicinenet.com/constipation/article.htm
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Constipation - NHS Choices
Constipation is a common condition that affects people of all ages. It can mean that you're not passing stools regularly or you're unable to completely empty your bowel.
http://http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Constipation/Pages/Introduction.aspx
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Constipation - MedlinePlus
Constipation means that a person has three or fewer bowel movements in a week. The stool can be hard and dry. Sometimes it is painful to pass. At one time or another, almost everyone gets constipated. In most cases, it lasts a short time and is not serious.
http://https://medlineplus.gov/constipation.html
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Chronic Constipation: Facts vs. Myths - WebMD
Constipation, the most common digestive complaint in the U.S. population, can make life miserable.
http://http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/features/chronic-constipation-facts-vs-myths
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Constipation - Mayo Clinic
Chronic constipation is infrequent bowel movements or difficult passage of stools that persists for several weeks or longer.
http://http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/constipation/basics/definition/con-20032773
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Constipation - Kid's Health
Constipation is a very common problem that usually happens because a person's diet doesn't include enough fluids and fiber. In most cases, making simple changes can help you feel better.
http://kidshealth.org/en/teens/constipation.html
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Constipation in Adults: Constipation Symptoms and Constipation Relief - Patient
Constipation is a common problem. It means either going to the toilet less often than usual to empty the bowels, or passing hard or painful poo. Also see constipation in pregnancy information.
http://patient.info/health/constipation-in-adults-leaflet
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Constipation (Adults): Symptoms, Cures, and Remedies
Information about constipation in adults. Causes include poor diet, poor hydration, age, medications, poor bowel habits, and certain diseases and conditions. Information includes home remedies and OTC and prescription medication information.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/constipation_in_adults/article_em.htm
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Constipation: Practice Essentials, Background, Pathophysiology
Constipation is the most common digestive complaint in the United States. It is a symptom rather than a disease and, despite its frequency, often remains unrecognized until the patient develops sequelae, such as anorectal disorders or diverticular disease.
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/184704-overview
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Constipation - NIH
Constipation is a condition in which you have fewer than three bowel movements a week or hard, dry, and small bowel movements that are painful or difficult to pass.
http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/health-topics/digestive-diseases/constipation/Pages/overview.aspx
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Constipation - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Constipation refers to bowel movements that are infrequent or hard to pass.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constipation
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Constipation - Mayo Clinic
Constipation - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment, prevention of this uncomfortable condition.
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/constipation/basics/definition/con-20032773
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13 Surprising Causes of Constipation - Health
Gut trouble? Here are 13 possible causes of constipation you may not have considered.
http://www.health.com/health/gallery/0,,20452199,00.html
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Constipation: Facts About Symptoms and Home Remedies
Read details about constipation symptoms, causes, and the different treatments available for constipation including laxatives, dietary fiber, enemas, suppositories, drugs, and surgery.
http://www.medicinenet.com/constipation/article.htm
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Constipation Symptoms and Causes - What to do when Severe Constipation is a Problem
WebMD explains the causes of constipation, and how it is diagnosed and treated.
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/digestive-diseases-constipation
