Constipation can be treated with general treatment, medication, surgery and other methods according to the cause. 1. General treatment: Reasonable diet, eat more fiber-containing food, drink more water, appropriate exercise, develop good defecation habits, and maintain an optimistic state of mind can improve the defecation situation. 2. Medications: The following medications are recommended to be used under doctor’s supervision. Fiber supplements such as methylcellulose can absorb water in the intestines and help defecation. Stimulant laxatives such as bisacodyl can promote bowel movements and contractions. Osmotic laxatives such as polyethylene glycol, which create a hypertonic state in the intestines, absorb water, increase stool volume, and stimulate peristalsis. Lubricating laxatives, such as cecrops, glycerin enemas, etc., can improve the lubricity of the intestinal wall, which can play a role in softening the stool to achieve the purpose of smooth passage of fecal matter. 3. Surgical treatment: If constipation is caused by colon tumor or colon polyp, it can be treated with endoscopic or surgical treatment in time, and combined with radiotherapy if necessary. Symptoms seriously affect the life and work, after a period of non-surgical treatment is ineffective, and exclude colorectal organic disease can be used for surgical treatment, such as the use of total colectomy or subtotal colectomy. Patients with a confirmed diagnosis of constipation are advised to go to the hospital in a timely manner.