There is no effective way to promote defecation, it varies from person to person, according to the cause of the disease, we should choose to supplement dietary fiber and other general treatment, choose mosapride, lactulose and other drugs, biofeedback therapy, clean enema, surgical treatment and so on.
Organic constipation patients treatment should be directed at the cause of the treatment, such as intestinal obstruction, intestinal tumors caused by constipation should be actively operated to lift the obstruction. For the serious ones, laxatives can be given for temporary treatment.
Functional constipation should be supplemented with dietary fiber. Dietary fiber can make the colon peristalsis enhancement, is conducive to the enhancement of defecation ability. After carefully eliminating the pathologic factors causing constipation, psychological intervention may be appropriate to eliminate worry, enhance confidence, and improve treatment compliance.
Drugs can also be used for targeted treatment, such as laxatives (e.g. lactulose, polyethylene glycol), gastric stimulants (commonly used mosapride, itopride, etc.), and regulation of intestinal flora (e.g. lactobacillus tablets, etc.). Cleansing enema or suppositories (e.g. glycerin suppositories, etc.) may also be used in case of fecal impaction. Medication should be prescribed by a doctor.
The new treatment method of biofeedback therapy is effective for some patients with constipation who have rectal and anal pelvic floor muscle dysfunction. The principle is to improve the pelvic floor muscle status during defecation through myoelectricity and pressure measurement equipment so that the patient can realize defecation intuitively.
Patients should consult the doctor in time to get a clear diagnosis and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.