Chronic constipation is one of the common digestive problems that many people around the world are facing.... This disorder, which is referred to as fixing the problem, can affect a person's quality of life and cause discomfort and pain.... Various factors such as lack of physical activity and improper diet can.... problem, can help to improve the digestive condition and increase its quality People's lives....At the Parla Gastroenterology and Liver Specialist Clinic, we examine and treat digestive problems such as chronic constipation, and by providing specialized and personal solutions, we help improve your digestive condition and increase your quality of life.... What are the symptoms of chronic constipation?... Chronic constipation is a condition that a person has problems with for several weeks and constantly suffers from this problem. Less than three times a week**: One of the main symptoms of chronic constipation is a decrease in the frequency of stools.... - **Hard and dry stools**: People with constipation often have hard stools that hardly pass through the intestine in the left part of the intestine. Chronic constipation can occur for various reasons and factors such as improper diet, physical inactivity, and hormonal changes play a role in it... Knowing these factors can help identify appropriate strategies to prevent and treat this problem... **1... Low fiber diet**: One of the most important factors in the occurrence of chronic constipation **is insufficient consumption of fiber in the diet**... ***Fiber to movement Faeces help in the intestine and facilitate elimination**... ***A diet rich in processed foods and lack of fruits and lack of fruits, seeds** can lead to a decrease in volume and an increase in the hardness of stool.** **2... low water consumption**: **Lack of water in the body causes hard and dry stools** which makes it more difficult to eliminate.... Consuming enough fluids, **especially water, helps to soften and bulk the stools** and is necessary for the normal functioning of the digestive system.. It plays an important role in stimulating bowel movement. Hormonal**, reduces **blood flow to the intestines.. **: Some experimental activities**.. **Some drugs can cause constipation as a side effect **... Antihypertensive drugs and some iron and calcium supplements may cause constipation**.... People should consult their doctor if they take drugs with this feature.... **6... Changes in lifestyle**: **Change in lifestyle, change of diet, change of location, rescheduling, change of location, meal planning, change of location, rescheduling, change of location, rescheduling, change of location, meal planning, change of location and change of location, should consult with your doctor.. It affects bowel function and leads to constipation.... especially changing the time of sleeping and waking up can also have similar effects... **7... Medical problems E**: Some chronic diseases can be considered as the cause of chronic constipation... These diseases include irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), diabetes, hypothyroidism, and Parkinson's disease... Structural problems such as intestinal obstruction, anal stenosis, or nerve problems in the intestinal area can also lead to constipation. **8... Hormonal disorders**: Hormones play an important role in bowel function. **9.. places)... this habit can increase dry stools and difficulty in passing chronically and lead to chronic constipation... its inaccuracy can cause digestive problems and chronic constipation.. Considering the types of causes of chronic constipation, awareness of these factors can help **improve prevention methods** and treatment.... by modifying your lifestyle and consulting a doctor, you can improve your quality of life Sorry.. Complications of chronic constipation?... 1.... **hemorrhoids (hemorrhoids)** Constant straining and high pressure when passing hard stools can cause swelling and inflammation of the blood vessels in the anus, which is called piles or piles. This condition is usually accompanied by pain, itching and sometimes bleeding. **It is a complication with severe pain during defecation and bleeding and can lead to muscle spasm in the anus area**... 3.... **Rectal prolapse** **Continuous straining and prolonged pressure during defecation can cause part of the rectum to tear off and slide out of the anus**.... This condition is known as rectal prolapse or rectal prolapse and requires medical intervention.... 4.... **bowel obstruction** Chronic constipation may cause the accumulation of hard and dry feces in the intestine and eventually lead to partial or complete obstruction of the intestine. **In severe cases of fecal constipation, fecal matter accumulates in the large intestine or rectum and becomes so hard and dry that the body is unable to expel it**... This condition is called faecal retention or faecal retention, which can cause severe pain, fecal incontinence, and the need for immediate treatment to empty the pelvic muscle.... **Repeated and prolonged straining to defecate can weaken or damage the pelvic floor muscles. They play an important role in bladder and bowel control. Damage to them may lead to other problems such as urinary or fecal incontinence. Diagnosis methods of chronic constipation Diagnosing chronic constipation requires a detailed examination of symptoms, medical history, and sometimes specialized tests to determine the root cause... In the following, we refer to the common methods of diagnosing this disease: - **Medical history review and clinical examination** The doctor first talks with the patient and examines his medical history.. Information such as the number of stools, stool consistency, duration of the problem, diet, physical activity and the patient's medication history are collected.. The clinical examination helps the doctor to identify possible physical symptoms of constipation.. Obstacles.... This simple and non-invasive examination can provide useful information about the state of the digestive system... - **Blood test**: Blood test can help diagnose the hidden causes of chronic constipation.... For example, hypothyroidism, diabetes, and electrolyte imbalances may be causes of chronic constipation... By checking hormones and electrolyte levels, the doctor can determine the possible cause with X-rays.. Scans**: If needed, the doctor may use special imaging such as an X-ray or CT scan of the abdomen to identify structural abnormalities, possible blockages or bowel obstructions... These methods can accurately determine the condition of the intestines and abdomen. Show... - **Colonoscopy**: Colonoscopy **is a specialized method in this method for a large examination in a doctor's examination.. using a flexible tube equipped with a camera to detect lesions, ulcers or polyps**... This test is especially necessary for people who have dangerous symptoms such as bleeding or weight loss... (constipation with slow movements or other types). Abnormalities of the anus and rectum help and are suitable for people who have difficulty emptying the bowels completely... structural and obstructive identification... treatment of chronic constipation The treatment of chronic constipation includes various methods that are chosen according to the cause and severity of the problem. These methods include lifestyle changes, the use of medication, and in some cases, surgery to help improve the condition of the intestines. Using these treatment methods individually or in combination can help reduce the symptoms of chronic constipation and improve bowel function. It is recommended that patients consult their doctor before starting any treatment to choose the best solution for their specific conditions. Yes, chronic constipation can be prevented.... **The risk of chronic constipation can be reduced by following a healthy lifestyle, including getting enough fiber, drinking enough water, regular physical activity, and developing regular bowel habits.. If your constipation lasts more than three weeks and doesn't respond to home remedies, it may be a more serious alarm sign. Nausea and vomiting are accompanied, it is better to see a doctor immediately... the need for medical intervention.... in summary In this article, chronic constipation, its causes, symptoms and complications were discussed. Chronic constipation can be caused by factors such as improper diet, inactivity, and stress, and if not treated, it can cause complications such as hemorrhoids and intestinal obstruction. In more serious cases, it is necessary to see a doctor. Dr. Mohammad Amani, Gastroenterology and Liver Specialist

### 1... What is chronic constipation?... Chronic constipation is a condition in which a person has trouble passing stool for a long time. yes... this state is usually associated with bowel movements less than three times a week, hard and dry stools, and the feeling of incomplete bowel movements...

### 2.... What are the symptoms of chronic constipation?... Symptoms of chronic constipation include chronic bowel movements less than three times a week, hard stools, pain during bowel movements, incomplete bowel movements, bloating and the need to strain during bowel movements...

### 3.... What is the main cause of chronic constipation?.. Chronic constipation can be caused by various reasons, including a low-fiber diet, low water intake, physical inactivity, stress, taking certain medications, and medical problems.

Chronic habits, including increasing the intestinal diet, can help prevent chronic constipation.. Fiber and water consumption can help improve constipation, but in more severe cases, medication or specialized treatments may be needed....

### 8.... Are there drugs to treat chronic constipation?. Yes, drugs such as laxatives, stool bulkers, and stool softeners may be prescribed by a doctor, but self-administration is not recommended....

### 9.... What factors can aggravate chronic constipation?.... A low-fiber diet, low water intake, stress, certain medications, and chronic inactivity.... 10... What diseases can cause chronic constipation?... Diseases such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), diabetes, hypothyroidism, and Parkinson's disease may lead to chronic constipation....

### 11... What are the complications of chronic constipation?... What are the complications of chronic constipation?... Complications of chronic constipation What is it? Bowel obstruction and pelvic floor muscle problems.