Training Manual, part 4, sections 3 (126kb, pdf)
Training Manual, part 4, sections 3 (126kb, pdf)
Training Manual, part 4, sections 3 (126kb, pdf)
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Constipation<br />
Constipation can cause abdominal bloating and<br />
discomfort and reduced food intake<br />
Constipation may be due to one or more of the<br />
following reasons:<br />
• Reduced fluid intake<br />
• Reduced food intake<br />
• Low intake of dietary fibre-due to over-refined<br />
diet<br />
• Low activity level<br />
• Side-effect of medication<br />
• Laxative abuse<br />
RM 4.9; OHT 3.11a<br />
Identifying and Planning Assistance for Home-Based People Who are Nutritionally at Risk: A <strong>Training</strong> <strong>Manual</strong> (2001)<br />
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