Mastering Constipation

Constipation is one of the most frequent digestive complaints we see in practice and also one of the most complex. This course helps you connect the dots between physiology, lifestyle, and evidence-based interventions so you can restore bowel movements and lasting relief for your clients.

What You’ll Learn:

MODULE 1

1. Defining and Differentiating Constipation

2. Recognizing Functional Subtypes and Diagnostic Criteria

3. Beyond Frequency

4. Understanding Prevalence and Clinical Impact

5. Differential Diagnosis: What Can Present as Constipation?

6. Applying Core Concepts in Practice

MODULE 2

1. How the Gut Moves

2. Water, Electrolytes, Bile Acids

3. Microbiota and Motility

4. The Gut–Brain Axis

5. Circadian Rhythm and Timing of Bowel Movements

6. Bringing It All Together

MODULE 3

1. Understanding Fiber Beyond Soluble and Insoluble

2. When Too Much Fiber Backfires

3. Hydration and Dietary Fats

4. Lifestyle and Behavioral Factors

5. Supplements: Evidence vs. Marketing

6. Medications for Constipation

7. From Knowledge to Action

For more info about the course, click here. 

BONUS: Everything you need to know about GLP-1 and side effects