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Do you know, everything about 5 Types of Constipation?



Constipation is very sadness full story, for a person; to whom it happen. Some experience, severe form of it and some experience, mild form of it. But that is, language of layman; but does it mean that it has no types, according to medical classification? According to medical terminology or classification, constipation has 5 types.
   
                                                
Which are-

1)      So, explaining first type, atonic constipation- It is result of, defect in tonicity of muscle; contributing in, stool evacuation process. Muscle tonicity, becomes nil in this type; but why this muscle tonicity loss, defect occur? 

Does it have, any base cause? 
  • Well sometime,s this muscle tonicity loss defect occurs; by birth, due to structural defect, in body build up. 
  • But sometimes, it occur due to, poor fluid and poor fiber diet and purgatives use, in excess. 
  • Potassium deficiency, also sometimes is co-cause of, this constipation type.

2)      Second is, spastic constipation- resulting out of, not evacuating regularly; by intestines, into rectum and 
  • sometimes, it occur due to, some obstructive cause at large bowel. 
  • So, does that mean, it can result out of, some other causes too? Yes it can, also result out of, some other causes too. 
  • It can also, result out of bad effect of, excessive stress, excessive caffeine, smoke or fast food intake, phobic disorders and excess tea drinking; can also cause, spastic constipation.

3)      Third is, obstructive constipation- as name suggest, has obstructive cause; behind its occurrence. But, what is this, obstructive cause? 
  • This obstructive cause is, sometimes colon cancer and sometimes, colon stricture.

4)      Fourth is, acute constipation- as name suggest is, of few days or 1 week duration and 

5)   Fifth type is, chronic constipation- is of, more than 3 months, duration.

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