Elderly people who are bedridden for a long time and cannot move around are very prone to constipation. The gastrointestinal tract peristaltic function of the elderly is relatively poor, if long-term bed rest, the gastrointestinal tract peristaltic function will be even worse, will also lead to patients eat less, resulting in constipation will be more serious, treatment is as follows: 1, life intervention: it is recommended that patients in the diet appropriate to drink more water, if you really can not move, you can massage the abdomen in bed, usually also need to consume more fiber more vegetables and fruits, as much as possible to eat coarse grains. 2, drug treatment: if very serious constipation, you can use cork, or drink lactulose. 2, drug treatment: If the constipation is very serious, you can use the open plug or drink lactulose, you can also add the regulation of intestinal flora drugs to relieve constipation, but the regulation of intestinal flora is required to take a long time.