Not enough fiber and fluid is usually the culprit, but constipation can be caused by medications or disease processes.

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Eating a low-fiber diet or having an imbalance of gut bacteria are the likely causes of IBS-C.Treatment for IBS-C typically involves dietary changes and ...

Constipation is a common digestive issue that most people deal with. A few uncomfortable days, some bloating, and things usually settle. But when constipation becomes a long-term problem, lasting ...