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I am facing problem of constipation from last week. I get freshen up every alternate evening or 3 days sometimes. Also lower back pain on left side more. Tried drinking enough water, warm water with lemon but no effect. Please help to get instant relief. Have moderate walking as physical activity. Additional info .- earlier had pcod, so was on medication in april and may, now it's normal.
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Your thyroid function needs to be tested for hypothyroidism as the main cause of intractable constipation you suffer. In case there is hypothyroidism, you correct it and constipation will go. Next, high fibre diet and take lactulose syrup 10-15 ml at night.
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