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Is Sacral Nerve Stimulation, Effective For Chronic Constipation?

Is sacral nerve stimulation a good approach for a slow transit chronic constipation ( incomplete emptying causing could and overflow diarrhea)? I recently fixed an intestinal prolapse ( they used a mesh) after having a hysterectomy 10 years ago, but did not seem to help with the emptying, but made it worse
Wed, 9 Dec 2015
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That is no evidence that sacral nerve stimulation I'll works and constipation after surgery it is some what difficult regain nature control you should avoid the laxatives big be punctual in your habits and shouldn't do regular walking exercise hydrate your self well high-fiber diet these measure may help
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Is Sacral Nerve Stimulation, Effective For Chronic Constipation?

That is no evidence that sacral nerve stimulation I ll works and constipation after surgery it is some what difficult regain nature control you should avoid the laxatives big be punctual in your habits and shouldn t do regular walking exercise hydrate your self well high-fiber diet these measure may help