165 – Constipation After 60: Causes, Relief & Safe Treatments

Episode 165 August 21, 2025 00:41:23
165 – Constipation After 60: Causes, Relief & Safe Treatments
Better Health While Aging
165 – Constipation After 60: Causes, Relief & Safe Treatments

Aug 21 2025 | 00:41:23

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Show Notes

Dr. K explains how to prevent and treat constipation in older adults, including what to know about laxatives, prunes, and fiber supplements. She also explains what to do in case of pain or serious blockage.

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