便秘似乎并不是什么大病,但老年便秘往往迁延数日,时间长了会伴有头痛、头晕、腹中胀满疼痛,脘闷暖气、食欲减少等症状;还会出现失眠、心烦、易怒等症状。同时,便秘又是许多疾病发作的诱因用力排便可导致心脏病发作或脑出血;便秘还可诱发许多肠道疾病,如肠梗阻、痔疮、肛裂等。由于便秘还可使肠内有毒代谢物因被重新吸收而增加,是促进衰老的因素之一。 产生便秘的原因主要有两种。一是疾 Constipation does not seem to be a serious illness, but senile constipation tends to persist for days. It takes a long time to be accompanied by headache, dizziness, fullness in the abdomen, irritability, loss of appetite and other symptoms. Insomnia, upset, irritability, etc. symptom. At the same time, constipation is the cause of many diseases attack forced defecation can lead to heart attack or cerebral hemorrhage; constipation can also induce many intestinal diseases, such as intestinal obstruction, hemorrhoids, anal fissure. As constipation can also make intestinal toxic metabolites increased due to be reabsorbed, is one of the factors to promote aging. There are two main reasons for constipation. First, disease