We've all experienced constipation at least once in our lives. While most cases are a temporary nuisance, chronic constipation can be concerning. Persistent constipation can lead to complications within your lower digestive tract and be a symptom of another health condition. Through proper diagnosis and treatment, you can prevent further problems and keep your colon in optimal condition. Diagnosis In order to diagnose constipation, your doctor will ask details about your bowel movements. ... [Read More]