An anesthesiologist has revealed a surprising hack to make things run a bit smoother after surgery — and by things, we mean your bowels. “Any surgery in your abdomen stops your bowels from working, ...

Studies show that colectomy for constipation is associated with high rates of complications, including bowel obstruction, persistent abdominal pain, bloating, recurrent constipation, and continued ...

A new update from the American Gastroenterological Association is calling for greater caution before surgery is considered for patients with refractory constipation, a severe, chronic form of ...