Medical articles of Constipation

Understanding why constipation develops and how it’s managed can help families support their child’s digestive health with confidence.

Dr Michael Hii, distinguished consultant paediatric gastroenterologist, provides an expert insight into the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for chronic constipation in children.

Anyone can get constipated, and while it is possible that constipation and bloating are a sign of a more serious condition, most of the time cases of constipation arise due to the diet and fluid intak...

In this article, a consultant colorectal and general surgeon explores the different rectal issues that can trouble women.

Haemorrhoids, commonly referred to as piles, are swollen blood vessels in the rectal or anal area. While various treatments can provide effective symptom relief, haemorrhoids can return - often influe...

Here to tell us all gthe essential information regarding constipation in children is highly experienced consultant paediatrician, Dr Margarita Burmester.

Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) occurs when one or more pelvic organs such as the bladder, uterus, rectum, or vagina, descend from their normal position into or outside the vaginal canal. This is caused b...

Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a gastrointestinal disorder that affects many people. This article takes a look at the causes, symptoms and treatment options of this condition.

Constipation is a common digestive issue. However, while occasional constipation is usually nothing to worry about, more persistent cases can lead to a diminished quality of life and in a few cases ca...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive condition that affects the large intestine, causing symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, and changes in bowel habits. Although IBS is a chron...