Keep Yourself Moving, A Guide to Constipation
by Jacqueline S. Thompson, MD, FACOG
The fact is that constipation has always been a huge problem in our population, and given our predilection for fast food and our distaste for regular exercise, it likely isn’t going away any time soon.
I remember sitting around the dinner table as a kid and listening to my parents complain about the fact that they had to watch television commercials about laxatives and stool softener products during the evening news hour. To this day, there never fails to be at least one uncomfortable commercial about such intestinal relief products during TV viewing with my own kids. The fact is that constipation has always been a huge problem in our population, and given our predilection for fast food and our distaste for regular exercise, it likely isn’t going away any time soon.
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