THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MENTAL HEALTH AND CONSTIPATION: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW ACCORDING TO AYURVEDA
Dr. Susmita Mote* and Dr. Bharat Oza
ABSTRACT
Constipation is a prevalent condition affecting millions worldwide. Its occurrence has been strongly linked to various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, and stress. This review aims to explore the bidirectional relationship between constipation and mental health, focusing on the physiological and psychological mechanisms that link these conditions. We will also discuss potential therapeutic approaches for managing constipation in patients with mental health disorders.
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