BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IRWD), a leading global gastrointestinal healthcare company, will present findings during the 2023 North American Society for Pediatric ...

A newly approved option for pediatric patients with functional constipation significantly increased the frequency of bowel movements and improved other burdensome symptoms as well, according to a ...

Credit: Shutterstock. Linzess is a guanylate cyclase-C agonist. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Linzess ® (linaclotide) for the treatment of functional constipation (FC) in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Once-daily linaclotide improved weekly spontaneous bowel movements from 1.16 to 3.41 during the 12-week ...

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Prenatal exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) is associated with an increased risk of functional constipation developing in offspring, according to a study published online Dec.

In this new study, the researchers wanted to know if probiotic-based supplements sold as a means for finding relief from constipation work as advertised. The work by the team involved giving more than ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Key Takeaways IBS-C is a disorder of gut–brain interaction, which means that the two-way communication between the gut and the brain is in disarray, leading to ...

There are no known causes and usually multiple factors leading to the common condition that makes stools hard and difficult to pass, according to the FDA. Linzess was approved in 2012 for adult ...

How often do you poop? Yes, this is a very TMI question, but an important one. Constipation, where you’re pooping less than three times a week, is one of the most common gastrointestinal complaints ...

Chronic constipation, if neglected, can cause serious complications like piles, fissures, and impaction.

Drinking prune juice in the morning may help relieve constipation by working with your body's natural digestive rhythm. Learn ...