Symptoms of Constipation
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*Less than 3 bowel movements (BM) a week.
*Hard stools.
*Dry stools.
*Loose stools.
*Small/big stools .
*Excessive straining during BM.
*Sensing rectal blockage.
*Feeling of incomplete evacuation after a BM.
*Manual manipulation is needed to induce a BM. E.g. Hmm you have to use your finger to... :-)
*Abdominal bloating.
*Abdominal pain.
*Sluggishness.
*Shoulder pain.
*Loss of sleep.
*Loss of appetite.
*Discomfort.
*Coated tongue.
*Bad breath.
When it's chronic constipation:
* You're constipated for more than 3 weeks.
When it's severe constipation:
*Nausea
*Vomit
*Weight loss
In young children, they may:
*cross legs.
*clench buttocks.
*rock.
*squat
*turn red face.
*be reluctant to poo.
*soil their underclothes.
*diarrhea seeping through the blocked stool.
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