How to Use constipation in a Sentence

constipation

noun

• A side effect of the drug is constipation.
• Again, pooping is part of human nature, which means constipation is, too.
  — Rozalynn S. Frazier, SELF, 10 Mar. 2022
• That can be difficult to find while traveling, which can lead to constipation.
  — Washington Post, 5 May 2022
• Early signs include jaundice, constipation, weak muscle tone, swelling around the eyes, swollen tongue, hoarse-sounding cry and delayed growth.
  — jsonline.com, 29 Apr. 2022
• From constipation to diarrhea, there are many different problems that can affect your stomach and intestines.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 May 2022
• It's used by hospitals to relieve people of constipation or to prep for certain medical procedures.
  — Angie Jones, Glamour, 17 Mar. 2022
• Melanoidins – compounds formed during coffee roasting – have dietary fiber, which helps digestion and prevents constipation, Jones said.
  — Kristen Rogers, CNN, 4 Apr. 2022
• Normal constipation in infants is a common reason for visits to the pediatrician.
  — Vincent Iannelli, Parents, 29 July 2024
• In other words, high levels of progesterone result in constipation, i.e. the exact opposite of diarrhea.
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 18 May 2022
• Serving foods with vitamin C, for example, increases iron absorption, while high-fiber foods served alongside dairy can help prevent constipation.
  — Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2022
• Prune juice—the universal sign of constipation—would be the heart of the drink.
  — Shaina Loew-Banayan, Bon Appétit, 19 Sep. 2022
• Unlike with an infectious etiology, traveler’s constipation tends to arise from disruptions to your gut’s normal routine.
  — Washington Post, 5 May 2022
• The symptom that caused me the most pain was constipation.
  — Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 11 Mar. 2023
• And constipation might be from the type of iron found in the prenatal.
  — Addison Aloian, Women's Health, 15 Apr. 2023
• Talk to your healthcare provider about ways to treat your constipation.
  — Amanda MacMillan, Health, 25 Jan. 2023
• Their preferred food is fiber, but if poop stays in the gut for too long, which is the case with chronic constipation, the microbes exhaust their supply.
  — Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News, 16 July 2024
• Videos claim the drinks helps with a range of issues including constipation and bloating.
  — Sara M Moniuszko, USA TODAY, 13 June 2022
• In fact, it has been used in traditional medicine for centuries as the go-to for constipation relief.
  — Valerie Agyeman, Good Housekeeping, 21 Mar. 2023
• What is less apparent is which comes first — the constipation or the chronic disease?
  — Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News, 16 July 2024
• In my TikTok feed, a woman tries to end her three-day battle with constipation by chugging it straight from the bottle.
  — Adam Markovitz, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2024
• This risk, Raj noted, is more likely to be one of many factors in issues like constipation, rather than the driving force.
  — Mikhail Klimentov, Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2022
• That can set the stage for constipation, which can contribute to that bloated feeling.
  — Ashia Aubourg, SELF, 31 Aug. 2023
• The major symptom of a slow intestinal transit time is constipation, which is the passage of hard, dry stools.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 27 July 2022
• Sure, some of it is age — constipation, after all, comes for us all and is more common among older Americans.
  — Anjuman Ali, Washington Post, 27 June 2024
• Exercise, with a health care provider's approval, can also help to keep constipation at bay.
  — Richard H. Schwarz, Parents, 23 Aug. 2023
• High in fiber, wheat berries promote bowel health and help prevent constipation.
  — Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 30 Oct. 2022
• Over time, that might also lead to chronic constipation.
  — Kathleen Felton, SELF, 9 May 2024
• Patients may have more than one type, and some also have symptoms like constipation, diarrhea, or loss of taste and smell that don’t seem to fit neatly into one of the three groups.
  — Gretchen Cuda Kroen, cleveland, 22 Oct. 2022
• The same goes for people who are regular and don’t have constant bloating or constipation.
  — Ashley Martens, Women's Health, 28 Aug. 2023
• More time spent in a wheelchair means constipation, which leads to medications with their own side effects.
  — Jason Laughlin, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 16 Sep 2024