A warm-water or mineral oil enema can relieve constipation, and a non-digestible sugar (lactulose) or special electrolyte solution is recommended for adults and older children with stubborn symptoms. If a patient has an impacted bowel, the doctor inserts a gloved finger into the rectum and gentl...
Obstruction in the colorectalpassage due to tumors or bowel diseases Inflammatory bowel diseasessuch as Crohn’s Pelvic floor dysfunction Anorectal surgery (rarely) Overuse of laxatives, which can lead to dependency on them, disrupting normal bowel function...