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    What is constipation ?

    Poop should be a part of your regular health routine. It’s one of the ways your body lets you know that your digestive system is working properly. Unfortunately, 1 in 4 Canadians suffer from constipation, characterized as having less than 3 bowel movements per week.

    Occasional constipation can have an impact on your quality life and negatively affect your daily habits. Nobody knows your body better than you – so, trust yourself and take care of your body when you feel it needs it. We are here to help you better understand what occasional constipation is and how you can relieve yourself of it.

    What is occasional constipation ?

    Occasional constipation is a common condition that greatly affects the quality of life of many Canadians. It is a short-term condition that may temporarily interrupt an individual’s usual bowel routine that results in infrequent, irregular and/or difficult bowel movements.

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    How to manage occasional constipation in adults ?

    Occasional constipation can happen to anyone. We know how unpredictable it can be, so we have identified some of the main causes of constipation and explain how they can be prevented.

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    How to deal with occasional constipation while breastfeeding ?

    There are many changes that can happen to your body after pregnancy and some of them can cause constipation. Don’t worry - while you focus on your newborn, the experts at DulcoLax® will focus on sharing solutions that can help.

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    How to deal with occasional constipation in children 6 years and older ?

    Occasional constipation is common in children and it usually isn't a cause for concern. We’ve gathered some information to help you better understand.

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      Canadian Digestive Health Foundation. Understanding the Prevalence and Impact of Constipation in Canada A Special Report from the CDHF. February 2014

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    DulcoLax® is indicated for the relief of occasional constipation.

     

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