Constipation

child has already learned to use the toilet. In most cases, encopresis is a symptom of chronic constipation. Less frequently, it may be the result of developmental problems or emotional. The encopresis can be frustrating and embarrassing for the child. However, with patience, the treatment for encopresis is usually successful. Causes- There are several causes of encopresis. The most common are: • Constipation. Most of encopresis cases are the result of chronic…

Patterns of Illness and Wellness Nadejda Kan NURS 301 School of Professional Studies CUNY FALL 2016 Abstract This paper addresses the patterns of illness and wellness of a 75-year-old woman presented to the Emergency Department at New York Medical Center with complaints of chest pain. Patterns of Health and illnesses are influenced by different factors such as age, gender, geographical location, social status, genetics, familial history, education and environment. Some of health…

Constipation may also result from the type of food ingested, lack of fluids, iron supplementation, lack of exercise, and abdominal distention by the pregnant uterus, displacement and compression of the intestines. A pregnant woman who is constipated and has hemorrhoids is at risk of bleeding during defecation of stool. Physician prescribe stool softener such as Colace. In addition, foods rich in fiber (about 28g/day), wholegrain, fruits, and vegetables are needed to relieve constipation.…

process, which ranges from metabolic, gastrointestinal and mechanical problems. The gastrointestinal complications may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation and maldigestion. Majority of patients administered through tube-feeding seem to experience nausea and vomiting that is believed to be caused by a delayed gastric emptying. Constipation is experienced by some and is related to a patient’s inactivity…

fermented products are then as a food source by bacteria. However, this internal fermentation is not favorable for SIBO patients, as this produces gas and distends intestine with water (25). This is the reason why SIBO patients develop diarrhea, constipation, bloating, gas, and stomach cramps. The evidences suggest that limiting FODMAP in the diet helps relieve gastrointestinal symptoms in SIBO and IBS patients (26, 27). Therefore, a low-FODMAP diet is recommended to the patients.…

him some relief. He thinks the emesis was consist of yellow bile without blood or coffee-ground. He has never experienced this before. He denied diarrhea, constipation, melena, rectal bleeding, jaundice, or dysuria. He has not been exposed to anyone who has been sick or traveled outside of us. PMH: GERD…

Enemas and colonics have been used for hundreds of years by people worldwide. An enema is a medical procedure used to relieve constipation. A coffee enema is the enema related procedure of inserting coffee into the anus to cleanse the rectum and large intestines. A colonic involves the infusion of water into the rectum. It is also referred to as a water enema given to flush out the colon. Generally speaking, coffee enemas and colonics are regarded as safe. However, before self-prescribing, the…

Cheer, & Wagstaff, 2004). Ropinirole focuses mostly on stimulating D2 and D3 receptors with little activity on other receptors, leading to fewer side effects (Murdoch et al., 2004). The most common side effects include nausea, dizziness, headache, constipation, abdominal pain or discomfort, and drowsiness (U.S. Food and Drug Administration, 2008). It is unclear whether J.D. will continue on this medication now that she is no longer on the bupropion and it is something that will be explored with…

Nursing is a diverse career that cares for patients in numerous different types of settings. Currently, more patients currently live with and suffer from chronic illnesses, which in turn means that they need continuing care. In the Hinkle and Cheere book it is started that “Most Chronic conditions are managed in the home” (Hinkle et al, p. 139). Continuity of care is the care that patients receive when they are no longer at the hospital, it’s the home care nurse who provides the patient with…

1) Cures Constipation: Having irregular diet or not having fiber or water in food can cause constipation resulting in irritation in normal days. It can cause painful diseases like piles or anal fissure. Bathua have high fibre content which helps to smoothen the bowel movements. A good start in the day makes everything easy and perfect. Bathua helps to maintain the level of right fibre in the body. 2) Blood Purifier: Teenagers now-a-days are very concern about their beauty and looks. They…