A crash course in constipation – facts, myths, treatments and so much more

In my GI clinic, patients often ask me about constipation. It’s a common and troubling symptom. This week we are lucky to have Dr Ibrahim Al Bakir, Consultant Gastroenterologist at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, and colorectal committee member at the British Society of Gastroenterology, explain it all

Introduction

When people talk of constipation, they…