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A common hereditary disease in which exocrine (secretory) glands produce abnormally thick mucus. This mucus can cause problems in digestion, breathing, and body cooling.
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Constipation is passage of small amounts of hard, dry bowel movements, usually fewer than three times a week. People who are constipated may find it difficult and painful to have a bowel movement. Other symptoms of constipation include feeling bloated, uncomfortable, and sluggish. Many people think they are constipated when, in fact, their bowel movements are regular. For example, some people believe they are constipated, or irregular, if they do not have a bowel movement every day. Howeve...
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Cystic Fibrosis as related to Constipation
- Cystic Fibrosis - Wikipedia
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- Cystic fibrosis: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
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- Evaluation and Treatment of Constipation in Infants and ...
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- CysticFibrosis.com - resource for cystic fibrosis information ...
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- CIGNA - Cystic Fibrosis
... is no cure for cystic fibrosis and the disease generally gets ... Constipation, Age 11 and Younger. Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening. Dehydration. Genetics ...
- What is cystic fibrosis, pancreatic cystic fibrosis
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- Rectal Prolapse in Children - Keep Kids Healthy
Rectal prolapse occurs when the rectum protrudes from the anus. It is most common in children with constipation and cystic fibrosis.
- AGA | Patient Center | Digestive Conditions | Constipation
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- Cystic fibrosis
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- Cystic Fibrosis Board Index: cf and constipation
Health related message boards offering discussions of numerous health topics ... Message Boards > Board Index > Cystic Fibrosis > C > cf and constipation ...
- cystic fibrosis: Definition from Answers.com
More about Cystic Fibrosis: Causes and symptoms Diagnosis Treatment ... heartburn, intestinal blockage by intussusception, and constipation.[10] Older ...
- Cystic Fibrosis - Providence Health & Services
Cystic fibrosis is a disease that causes mucus in the body to ... Constipation, Age 11 and Younger. Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening. Dehydration. Genetics ...
- Constipation
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- Constipation Treatment Guide
Constipation, the passage of hard, painful and infrequent stools, is common in children. ... of constipation, such as Hirschsprung's disease, cystic fibrosis and ...
- GHI Your Health: Cystic Fibrosis Basics
Find answers about this condition, and look up many others. ... Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a chronic, progressive condition that primarily affects ...
- Constipation :: BestHealth.com :: Wake Forest University ...
Constipation refers to infrequent or hard stools, or difficulty passing stools. ... thyroid or cystic fibrosis), mental health problems, neurological diseases, or ...
- What is Constipation?
Constipation refers to infrequent or hard stools, or ... thyroid or cystic fibrosis), mental health problems, neurological diseases, or ... Constipation page. ...
- Clinical Evidence: A Publication of BMJ Publishing Group ...
Organic causes for constipation are uncommon but include Hirschsprung's disease ... birth), cystic fibrosis, anorectal physiologic abnormalities, anal fissures, ...
- GHI - Health & Wellness: Cystic Fibrosis (The Basics)
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a chronic, progressive condition that primarily affects ... Sources: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The Mayo Clinic. The New England ...
- Ironwood, Forest Labs Drug for Chronic Constipation Passes ...
Cambridge, MA-based Ironwood Pharmaceuticals has some new evidence out this morning that its lead drug ... Clearance of Cystic Fibrosis Drug, Catalyst for ...

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