Recommended Web Sites

Concerned About Constipation? - This article was written for senior citizens, but it is good information for everyone.

Constipation - Great information from The National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse on the causes for constipation, and ways to find relief.

Constipation - The staff of the Mayo Clinic have created this information packet on the diagnosis and treatment options for constipation.

Constipation and Children - FamilyDoctor offers this information on constipation and how to treat it in children.

Flaxseed and Flaxseed Oil - The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine tells about the effects of flaxseed on constipation.

MedlinePlus: Constipation - The National Library of Medicine has assembled these links to quality resources on constipation.

Over the Counter Laxatives - The doctors of the Mayo Clinic have created this information on laxatives and good elimination habits.

Putting More Fiber into Your Diet - The staff at the Mayo Clinic have created this information about the role of fiber in good gastrointestinal health.

Why Do I Have Gas? - Everyone has gas. Read more about it in this fact sheet from The National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse.