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For most patients near the end of life, correction of the underlying pathophysiological cause of constipation is often not possible or appropriate.
Begala also called his colleague, then-Budget Director Leon Panetta, "The Poster Boy for Economic Constipation." ...
A "sluggish" or dyskinetic gut that does not empty properly (due to carcinomatosis, opioid therapy, other medications, diabetes mellitus etc.) may be a source of nausea and vomiting in patients with advanced disease [ 59 ] . Constipation, a large liver producing a "squashed stomach," ascites, or peritoneal disease may be causing pseudo-obstruction.
Constipation should be expected during opioid treatment and prophylactic measures always be initiated from the outset as the condition is easier to prevent than treat [ 68 ] . Opioids cause constipation, but they are not the only medication to do so.
Many dieters have lost weight, but doctors warn that low-carb, high-fat diets cause dehydration, constipation, heart disease, and bad breath.