Constipation & Related Digestive Disorders – Causes, Symptoms & Treatment by Dr. Karan R. Rawat (Agra)

Constipation is one of the most common digestive problems seen in Agra, Mathura, Firozabad, Hathras, Aligarh, Etawah, Mainpuri and nearby districts.
People often ignore it, but chronic constipation can lead to severe complications such as piles, fissure, fecal impaction, prolapse, and even intestinal obstruction.

In this blog, we explain the causes, symptoms, complications, and treatment options — and why Dr. Karan R. Rawat is considered one of the best gastroenterologists and GI surgeons in Agra for constipation and related disorders.

🩺 What Is Constipation?

Constipation means:

  • Difficulty in passing stool

  • Hard, dry stool

  • Less than 3 bowel movements per week

  • Sense of incomplete evacuation

It may occur occasionally, but when it becomes chronic, it needs medical attention.

⚠️ Symptoms of Chronic Constipation

Patients commonly complain of:

  • Straining during stool

  • Hard or pellet-like stool

  • Bloating & gas

  • Abdominal discomfort

  • Feeling of blockage

  • Using finger or pressure to pass stool

  • Pain during defecation

  • Bleeding sometimes

Ignoring these symptoms can worsen the condition.

🔍 Common Causes of Constipation

Dr. Rawat identifies the underlying cause before starting treatment.
Popular reasons include:

✔ Low-fiber diet

✔ Less water intake

✔ Sedentary lifestyle

✔ Stress / hormonal changes

✔ Overuse of painkillers

✔ Thyroid problems

✔ Diabetes

✔ Nerve-related issues

✔ After-delivery constipation

✔ Colon & rectal disorders

🧠 Related Disorders Associated With Constipation

Constipation is often not alone. It leads to or co-exists with:

1️⃣ Piles (Hemorrhoids)

Chronic straining causes swollen veins.
Symptoms: bleeding, pain, prolapse.

2️⃣ Anal Fissure

A small tear due to hard stool → severe pain & bleeding.

3️⃣ Fistula-in-Ano

Repeated infections may form a tube-like tract near the anus.

4️⃣ Impaction

Stool becomes stuck in the rectum; needs urgent medical care.

5️⃣ Prolapse

Rectum starts slipping out during stool — requires surgery.

6️⃣ Slow-Transit Constipation

Movement of stool becomes sluggish due to nerve or muscle issues.

7️⃣ IBS – Constipation Type (IBS-C)

Constipation with abdominal pain, bloating & stress involvement.

8️⃣ Hypothyroidism-related Constipation

Low thyroid leads to slow bowel movements.

🧪 Diagnosis by Dr. Karan R. Rawat

Dr. Rawat uses specialised evaluation to identify the root cause:

  • Detailed history & lifestyle assessment

  • Blood tests (thyroid, sugar)

  • Ultrasound

  • Colonoscopy (if suspect strictures, colitis, cancer)

  • CT/MRI abdomen (if complicated symptoms)

  • Anorectal manometry (for pelvic floor disorders)

Accurate diagnosis = targeted treatment = fast recovery.

💊 Treatment Options for Constipation

Dr. Karan R. Rawat provides personalised treatment based on severity.

✔ Lifestyle & Dietary Correction

  • Add fiber (dal, salad, fruits, oats)

  • Drink 2.5–3 litres water

  • Regular exercise

  • Avoid junk & spicy foods

  • Take probiotics

✔ Medications

  • Stool softeners

  • Laxatives (safe under doctor’s guidance)

  • Probiotic therapy

  • Medicines for IBS-C

  • Thyroid correction

✔ Laser & Surgical Treatment (if complications occur)

Performed by Dr. Rawat:

  • Laser for fissure

  • Laser for piles

  • Laser/RAP for fistula

  • Removal of fecal impaction

  • Repair of prolapse

  • Treatment for intestinal obstruction

He aims for minimally invasive, painless & quick recovery procedures.

🌿 Home Remedies for Mild Constipation

(Only if approved by a doctor)

  • Warm water in the morning

  • Isabgol/Psyllium husk

  • Banana, papaya

  • Ghee in warm milk

  • Regular walk after meals

🚨 When to See a Gastroenterologist Immediately?

Consult Dr. Karan R. Rawat if you have:

  • Constipation for >2 weeks

  • Blood in stool

  • Severe pain while passing stool

  • Unexplained weight loss

  • Vomiting or inability to pass gas

  • Recurrent fissures

  • Piles not improving

  • Frequent bloating

  • Abdominal distension

These may indicate serious intestinal disorders.

⭐ Why Dr. Karan R. Rawat Is the Best Constipation & Anorectal Disorder Specialist in Agra

✔ Expert in digestive disorders

✔ Experienced in piles, fissure, fistula, prolapse

✔ Laser & laparoscopic surgeon

✔ Focus on root cause — not temporary relief

✔ Trusted by patients across Agra, Mathura, Firozabad, Etawah, Hathras, Aligarh

✔ Emergency care available

Patients from Bateshwar, Bah, Etah, Kasganj, Karhal, Morena, Dholpur, Iglas, Tundla, Shikohabad also regularly visit him.

🔥 Hindi Section (हिंदी में संक्षेप)

कब्ज (Constipation) क्या है?

कठोर मल, हफ्ते में 2–3 बार ही पेट साफ होना, ज़ोर लगाना – यह सब कब्ज के लक्षण हैं।

मुख्य कारण

  • कम पानी

  • फाइबर की कमी

  • तनाव

  • थायराइड

  • डायबिटीज

  • आंतों की बीमारी

कब्ज से होने वाली समस्याएँ

  • बवासीर (पाइल्स)

  • फिशर

  • फिस्टुला

  • आंतों में रुकावट

  • मल फंसना (इंपैक्शन)

इलाज

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