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Constipation – Causes, Symptoms & Best Treatment in Jaipur | Dr. Shivam Sethi What is Constipation? Constipation is a common digestive issue characterized by infrequent bowel movements, difficulty passing stool, or hard and dry stools. It can be temporary or chronic, often leading to discomfort, bloating, and abdominal pain. If left untreated, constipation can cause complications like hemorrhoids, anal fissures, or bowel obstruction. Common Causes of Constipation Dr. Shivam Sethi, a leading Gastroenterologist at Bombay Hospital, Jaipur, identifies the following causes of constipation: ✔ Low-fiber diet – Insufficient intake of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. ✔ Dehydration – Lack of water leads to hard stools. ✔ Lack of physical activity – Sedentary lifestyle slows digestion. ✔ Ignoring the urge to pass stool – Can lead to chronic constipation. ✔ Medications – Painkillers, antidepressants, and iron supplements may cause constipation. ✔ Digestive disorders – IBS, hypothyroidism, or neurological diseases. Symptoms of Constipation Less than 3 bowel movements per week Hard, dry, or lumpy stools Straining or difficulty in passing stool Feeling of incomplete bowel evacuation Bloating, gas, and abdominal discomfort When to See a Doctor for Constipation? 🔹 If constipation lasts more than 3 weeks 🔹 Severe abdominal pain or bloating 🔹 Blood in stools or rectal bleeding 🔹 Unexplained weight loss 🔹 Chronic constipation with no relief from home remedies Constipation Diagnosis by Dr. Shivam Sethi Dr. Shivam Sethi offers advanced diagnostic methods to determine the root cause of constipation, including: 🔸 Colonoscopy – To check for polyps, tumors, or blockages. 🔸 Blood Tests – To detect hormonal imbalances like hypothyroidism. 🔸 Abdominal X-ray & CT Scan – To check for intestinal blockages. 🔸 Anorectal Manometry – To assess rectal muscle function. Best Constipation Treatment in Jaipur – Dr. Shivam Sethi’s Approach Dr. Shivam Sethi provides personalized and effective treatments to relieve constipation and restore healthy bowel movements: ✔ Diet & Lifestyle Modifications – High-fiber diet, hydration, and regular exercise. ✔ Medications & Laxatives – Safe and effective options for short-term relief. ✔ Probiotics & Gut Health Therapy – To balance digestive bacteria. ✔ Biofeedback Therapy – For pelvic floor dysfunction-related constipation. ✔ Treatment of Underlying Conditions – Managing IBS, thyroid issues, or neurological disorders. Why Choose Dr. Shivam Sethi for Constipation Treatment in Jaipur? ✅ Best Gastroenterologist in Jaipur with expertise in treating digestive disorders. ✅ Advanced diagnostic techniques for precise diagnosis. ✅ State-of-the-art treatment facilities at Bombay Hospital, Jaipur. ✅ Holistic approach including diet, lifestyle, and medications. If you suffer from chronic or severe constipation, consult Dr. Shivam Sethi for expert diagnosis and treatment in Jaipur.