For the elderly who are paralyzed in bed can be relieved of constipation through non-pharmacological and pharmacological treatments. Non-pharmacological treatments include lifestyle changes and pharmacological treatments include mosapride and lactulose. Prolonged bed rest can lead to weakened gastrointestinal dynamics, which can be relieved by lifestyle changes, increasing dietary fiber and water intake, trying to have regular bowel movements, and avoiding the abuse of laxatives. Dietary fiber can increase the amount of feces and stimulate colonic peristalsis, thus enhancing defecation and improving the symptoms of constipation. For non-pharmacological treatment is ineffective, drug treatment can be used, commonly used drugs include pro-dynamic drugs (mosapride, etopride), can promote intestinal operation. For constipation caused by insufficient power has a better effect, can be used at long-term intervals; laxatives (magnesium sulfate, lactulose, etc.), usually not recommended for long-term use, so as not to cause dependence. Saline or soapy water enemas can also be used when hard stools are difficult to pass. Long-term persistent constipation should not be abused by diarrhea-inducing drugs, and should actively seek medical advice to clarify the condition, so as to avoid adverse consequences. The specific use of medication should follow the doctor’s instructions.