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प्रश्न
Distinguish between constipation and indigestion. Mention their major causes.
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उत्तर
The differences between constipation and indigestion are:
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Constipation |
Indigestion |
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(i) Faeces are retained in the rectum due to irregular bowel movement. |
(i) Food indigestion leads to a sense of fullness. |
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(ii) This can occur due to a diet deficient in water and roughage. |
(ii) Inadequate enzyme secretion, food poisoning, or stress can all induce this. |
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(iii) This is generally treated by increasing water and roughage consumption as well as exercising. |
(iii) Medicines may be required to treat this. |
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