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Constipation Symptom Report
Individuals may experience constipation as a result of immobility, leg weakness, changes in diet (less fiber), or a decrease in drinking fluids. Constipation is defined not only by how frequently you move your bowels, but also by whether the stools are hard, dry or difficult to pass.
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What we've learned
Symptom Severities
Treatments Patients Take For Constipation
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | 3% |
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| 70 | 2% |
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| 68 | 2% |
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| 40 | 1% |
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| 34 | 1% |
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| 17 | 1% |
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| 17 | 1% |
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| 16 | 1% |
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| 11 | 0% |
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| 11 | 0% |
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| 9 | 0% |
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| 7 | 0% |
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| 6 | 0% |
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| 6 | 0% |
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| 6 | 0% |
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| 6 | 0% |
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| 5 | 0% |
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| 5 | 0% |
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| 5 | 0% |
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| 4 | 0% |
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| 3 | 0% |
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| 3 | 0% |
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| 3 | 0% |
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| 3 | 0% |
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| 3 | 0% |
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| 3 | 0% |
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| 3 | 0% |
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| 2 | 0% |
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| 2 | 0% |
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| 2 | 0% |
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| 2 | 0% |
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| 2 | 0% |
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| 2 | 0% |
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| 2 | 0% |
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| 2 | 0% |
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| 2 | 0% |
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| 2 | 0% |
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| 2 | 0% |
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| 2 | 0% |
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| 2 | 0% |
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| 2 | 0% |
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| 1 | 0% |
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| 1 | 0% |
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| 1 | 0% |
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| 1 | 0% |
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| 1 | 0% |
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| 1 | 0% |
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Report created on November 20, 2009.