A patient with a uniquely long colon seeks advice after multiple medications fail to treat her severe constipation.

A 69-year-old woman with a convoluted colon has tried multiple medications for chronic constipation with little success.

Unusual anatomy has made colonoscopies difficult and left this 69-year-old woman struggling with unbearable constipation.

A 69-year-old woman with an unusually long colon struggles with severe constipation, cycling through multiple medications ...

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Over the past few months, I have gone for up to three weeks without a bowel movement. I saw a physician assistant who ordered ...

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