Can’t go? You don’t have to suffer from constipation Constipation hits everybody at some point. The uncomfortable condition can be caused by many things, including a bad diet and dehydration. Dr. Vaibhav A. Parekh, director of Medstar Harbor Primary Care, talks about how to prevent and treat constipation, and how to tell if it’s a sign of more serious health problems.
June 11, 2013 - The Southern Illinoisan
The Pain of Constipation In a study of 10,000 visits to a children’s hospital emergency room, constipation was the most common specific diagnosis.
June 10, 2013 - New York Times
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