Definition: Constipation is painful passage of stools, usually associated with crying in young children and in infants. Stool retention with voluntary withholding or a stool frequency of fewer ...

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Durban — A specialist paediatric gastroenterologist practising at Netcare St Augustine’s Hospital shares how children may display symptoms of constipation and when it is necessary to seek ...

Theories suggest UTI and constipation are related, but one does not necessarily cause the other at this stage in research.

Constipation is a common problem that usually results from inadequate dietary fiber. It causes discomfort and pain, which is further accompanied by symptoms such as bloating and gas. Severe ...