Constipation

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Research

Overview

Constipation is a condition which causes a patient difficulty in emptying the bowels, frequently due to hard or impacted feces.

Specialty care

Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology
Pediatrics | Gastroenterology
Family Medicine

Treatment options

 It can usually be treated with medication.

 

Care team

Profiles
Christopher Mogren

Christopher Mogren, FNP-BC

Certified Nurse Practitioner Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology, Pediatrics | Gastroenterology
400 N. 9th Street Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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Shanel Rhodes

Shanel Rhodes, PA-C, MPAS

Physician Assistant Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
Accepting new patients
217-545-8000
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Ping Zhang

Ping Zhang, ANP-BC

Certified Nurse Practitioner Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology
315 W. Carpenter St. Clinic A Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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Laura Deaton

Laura Deaton, PA-C

Certified Physician Assistant Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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Lauri Lopp

Lauri Lopp, MD

Physician Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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Carrie Tucker

Carrie Tucker, FNP-BC, BSN, MSN

Certified Nurse Practitioner Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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Christopher Gleason

Christopher Gleason, MD

Physician Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
Accepting new patients
217-545-8000
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Nevin Corcoran

Nevin Corcoran, DNP, FNP-C

Certified Nurse Practitioner Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology
315 W. Carpenter St. Clinic A Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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Michal Dynda

Michal Dynda, MD

Physician Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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Anne Foster

Anne Foster, NP-C

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Urology | Pediatrics
301 N. 8th St. Suite 3B-100 Springfield, IL 62701
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217-545-8000
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Jessica Winkleman

Jessica Winkleman, FNP-C

Certified Nurse Practitioner Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology
315 W. Carpenter St. Clinic A Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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Curtis Johnston

Curtis Johnston, DO

Physician Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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Jayna Patel

Jayna Patel, DO

Physician Family Medicine
303 E. Bidwell Taylorville, IL 62568
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217-545-8000
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Amanda Krus-Johnston

Amanda Krus-Johnston, DO

Physician Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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Rachel Rahman

Rachel Rahman, MD

Physician Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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Christopher Smyre

Christopher Smyre, MD

Physician Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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Cynthia Thomas

Cynthia Thomas, MD

Physician Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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C. Haikaeli Mziray-Andrew

C. Haikaeli Mziray-Andrew, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist Pediatrics | Gastroenterology
400 N. 9th Street Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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Rebecca Howard

Rebecca Howard, CPNP-PC

Certified Nurse Practitioner Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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Priyanka Bhandari

Priyanka Bhandari, MD

Physician Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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Kami Harless

Kami Harless, MD

Physician Family Medicine
1600 East Clear Lake Avenue Springfield, IL 62703
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217-545-8000
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Nichole Mirocha

Nichole Mirocha, DO

Physician Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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217-545-8000
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Airn Etherton

Airn Etherton, FNP-BC

Certified Nurse Practitioner Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
Accepting new patients
217-545-8000
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Janet Albers

Janet Albers, MD

Physician Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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Not Currently Accepting New Patients
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Shaylee Sullivan

Shaylee Sullivan, NP-C

Certified Nurse Practitioner Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology
315 W. Carpenter St. Clinic A Springfield, IL 62702
Not Currently Accepting New Patients
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Tracy Aldridge

Tracy Aldridge, MD

Family Medicine
520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
Not Currently Accepting New Patients

 

Care facilities

Locations

SIU Medicine Center for Family Medicine | Jacksonville

425 East State Street Jacksonville, IL 62650
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Simmons Cancer Institute

315 W. Carpenter St. Springfield, IL 62702
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SIU Medicine Center for Family Medicine | Taylorville

303 E. Bidwell Taylorville, IL 62568
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SIU Medicine Center for Family Medicine | Springfield

520 N. 4th St. Springfield, IL 62702
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SIU Medicine Center for Family Medicine | Quincy

612 N. 11th St. Quincy, IL 62301
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Women and Children's Clinic

400 N. 9th Street Springfield, IL 62702
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Clinical trials

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At SIU Medicine, our physicians and scientists conduct clinical trials and research studies with the aim of translating findings into new, more effective treatments.