Millions of Americans are constipated thanks to work from home, travel, and aging. Unfortunately, the US is also experiencing a laxative shortage. These natural laxatives, including psyllium husk and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ACG and AGA recommend polyethylene glycol, sodium picosulfate, linaclotide, plecanatide and prucalopride for ...

One lot of Senna Syrup natural vegetable laxative has been recalled by Lohxa for microbial contamination. The Lohxa-written, FDA-posted recall notice warns, “Use of contaminated product by the elderly ...

The struggle (to go) is real. Few conditions are as uncomfortable — or as uncomfortable to talk about — as constipation. But as we celebrate Constipation Awareness Month (yes, it actually exists), ...

Inadequate cleansing of the colon has an adverse effect on procedure time, safety, completion rate and diagnostic accuracy. Until now, it has been unclear whether the combination of the stimulant ...

Medically reviewed by Kumkum S. Patel, MDMedically reviewed by Kumkum S. Patel, MD Stimulant laxatives are used to help with ...