What is Constipation

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CONSTIPATION Meaning

Constipation or difficulty in passing stools or passing hard stools is a very common problem for children. Constipation becomes an issue when the child is often passing hard stool with difficulty. In cases where there is no specific cause of constipation, it is called idiopathic constipation. Regular constipation can be very bothersome for the child and parent both. It is important to identify the disease at an earlier stage and prevent it from becoming a long term disease.

According to Ayurveda, constipation occurs due to imbalance in the function of apana vata. Inadequate diet & Lifestyle factors can lead to constipation. Apana vata when gets out of control due to these factors, is blocked in the lower part of intestine resulting in constipation.⁵

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