If you are struggling with fewer bowel movements, hard stools, or a constant feeling of incomplete evacuation, you’re not alone. Constipation affects people of all ages but can be treated effectively with the right guidance. At Surat Gastro Centre, Dr. Saurabh Agarwal, a highly experienced Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist, and Endoscopist, provides compassionate and comprehensive care for chronic and occasional constipation.
Constipation is a digestive condition where bowel movements become infrequent or difficult to pass. Medically, it is defined as having fewer than three bowel movements per week, though for many, the symptoms include straining, hard stools, or a sense of incomplete evacuation even after passing stool.
Comprehensive clinical consultation and medical history
Blood tests and thyroid evaluation
Colonoscopy or sigmoidoscopy in chronic or complex cases
Imaging to detect any blockages or abnormalities
Motility tests or anorectal manometry if needed
Dietary counseling to include high-fiber foods and adequate hydration
Medications such as laxatives, stool softeners, or prokinetic agents
Behavioral therapy to improve bowel habits
Biofeedback therapy for pelvic floor dysfunction
Treatment of underlying diseases like IBS or hypothyroidism
Performed by a highly experienced gastroenterologist: Dr. Saurabh Agarwal has treated over 50,000 patients and is a member of ACGE & INASL.
Dr. Agarwal’s expertise in gastrointestinal endoscopy ensures a patient-centered approach. Every APC procedure is tailored to individual needs, with full post-procedure support and follow-up care provided by the dedicated team at Surat Gastro Centre.
