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Systematic review of Chinese herbal medicine for functional constipation
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 10/26/09

Cheng CW et al. – Constipation is a common gastrointestinal complaint in clinical practice, affecting an estimated 27% of the population. Many patients are disappointed by current conventional treatments and, therefore, seek help from complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). Traditional Chinese medicine, is the most important part of CAM and has been practiced for treating diseases and promoting the health of humans for thousands of years, and has become a popular alternative choice.

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Constipation in the elderly: investigation and management
Aging Health, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 90%

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Enemas in Combination With Oral Laxative Therapy for Children With Chronic Constipation
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 87%

Phase 2 data from oral NKTR-118 presented at American College of Gastroenterology in San Diego
AstraZeneca, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 84%

A Feasibility Study of Probiotics Pretreatment as a Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy in Constipated Patients
Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 10/22/09 Relevance Score: 83%

The Effects of Osteopathic Treatment on Constipation in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Pilot Study
Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 10/20/09 Relevance Score: 83%