Constipation is one of the concerns that aging people can experience. Here are zome of the causes for constipation.
👉 Low fiber intake
👉 inactivity
👉 decreased thirst sensation
👉 insufficient hydration
👉 electrolyte disturbances
👉 endocrine and metabolic disorders
👉 neurological disorders
👉 psychological disorders
👉medications that can trigger age-related constipation
Whether young or advanced in age, these triggers can cause constipation. Which among these applies to you. Let us know what you think.
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Reference:
- (1) Aydinli A, Karadağ S. “Effects of abdominal massage applied with ginger and lavender oil for elderly with constipation: A randomized controlled trial”. Explore (NY). 2023 Jan-Feb;19(1):115-120. doi: 10.1016/j.explore.2022.08.010. Epub 2022 Aug 20. PMID: 36058824.
✍ August 15, 2023