Constipation Cookbook: Great Tasting and Relief Meal Recipes to Cure Hardened Stool and Achieve Optimal Digestive Health - Paperback

by Marilyn Sidney (Author)

Constipation can happen for many reasons, such as when stool passes through the colon too slowly. The slower the food moves through the digestive tract, the more water the colon will absorb and the harder the feces will become.A person who poops fewer than 3 times per week may have constipation.Sometimes, constipation results from a blockage in the large intestine. In this case, a person will need urgent medical attention. At other times, it may simply be due to a lack of fiber or water.This article will cover the main causes of constipation and how to treat or prevent it.