Nearly everyone becomes constipated at one time or another. It helps to know what causes it, how to prevent it, and how to treat it.
Review Date: November 06, 2012
NIH National Institute on Aging Information Center
This easy-to-read consumer health information booklet contains basic information about the causes of constipation and provides nutrition advice for alleviating the problem.
Review Date: December 04, 2012
NIH National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse