What to do about constipation after a liver transplant



Constipation after liver transplantation is recommended to be treated with physical therapy such as massage and medication such as combined lactulose and bifidobacteria.

1. Physiotherapy: Promote gastrointestinal motility and accelerate the discharge of stools through regular massage of the abdomen, and take vegetables and fruits appropriately to increase the content of fiber in the gastrointestinal tract and promote gastrointestinal peristalsis. In addition, you can also drink more hot water and other ways to promote gastrointestinal movement, accelerate the discharge of stool to improve constipation.

2. Medication: Take medication that promotes gastrointestinal motility and improves constipation, such as lactulose and domperidone. You can also take drugs to regulate intestinal flora such as bifidobacteria, etc. You can also take Keserol to lubricate the anus and promote the rapid discharge of stools.

Patients should consult the doctor in time to clarify the diagnosis and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.