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BIG’s specialists provide resources and education for HCPs to improve bowel care for patients

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The Cost of Opioid-Induced Constipation Report

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Read the Bowel Interest Group’s latest report ‘Making Sense of NICE Guidance for Bowel Care’ which confronts the challenges of keeping up to date with ever-expanding medical literature while managing large workloads.

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The Cost of Constipation report

Constipation: a symptom many of us have experienced transiently, and which generally improves with a slight lifestyle change and maybe a single dose of over-the-counter laxatives. But for many people in the UK, the symptom is not short-lived and can cause major impairment of quality of life. This report summarises the breadth of this disruption including:

– Cost to the individual
– Financial burden to the NHS

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