In Chinese medicine, constipation is related to not only dysfunction of large intestine, but also dysfunction of other organs.
Constipation is a common symptom with complicated pathogenesis.
It is harmful as follows :
(1) Cause anorectal disease
(2) Gastrointestinal neurological disfunction
(3) Form ulcerative colitis
(4) Risk of colon cancer
(5) Induce heart, Cerebrovascular disease
(6) Cause sexual life disorder
(7) Affect brain function
(8) Cause gynecologic disease .
In Chinese medicine, Constipation is related to spleen, stomach, colon, kidney, lung,blood and qi, chills and fever, sexual life, diet, seven emotions and other factors.
Constipation belongs to a colon disfunction of spleen, stomach and kidney.
Patients suffering from constipation should immediately find out the reasons in order to avoid future problems.
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