Constipation

Constipation is both uncomfortable to talk about and unpleasant to deal with, and if not properly treated, can lead to equally unpleasant complications. Thankfully, over the counter laxatives are easy to come by and function as effective constipation relief, and Weldricks provide a wide range of products which you can easily and discreetly buy online from the comfort of your own home.

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FAQ

What causes constipation?

Constipation is when a person has a change in pooing, including not pooing as frequent as before or finding it hard to poo. It's a common issue that affects people of all ages. It can usually be simply treated through lifestyle and diet changes.

Although sometimes the reason for constipation in adults is unknown, there are many known reasons for constipation.

Common causes include:
- A lack of fibre, found in fruit and vegetables, in your diet
- Dehydration caused by not drinking enough liquids
- Not being active and spending long periods sitting or lying down
- Often ignoring the urge to go to the toilet
- A change in your diet or daily routine
- A side effect of medicine
- Stress, anxiety or depression
- Pregnancy and after giving birth