Unresolved Grief and constipation

Bowel & Digestive Health

Unresolved Grief and constipation Presenting condition: Mother died 2yrs ago. Bowels are constipated. Close friend currently very ill with cancer.   Relevant timeline incidents: 0yrs Two older siblings had died prior to her birth due to rare metabolic disorder. Mother smoked during her pregnancy. She swallowed some meconium during the birthing process. 2yrs Hypoglycemic coma,…

Grief and the 7 Stages of Grief

Grief and the 7 Stages of Grief

Mental & Emotional Health

Understanding Grief and the 7 Stages of Grief What is Grief? Definition: Intense sorrow especially caused by someone’s death. Grief is normally used for losing a loved one. But the emotion of grief can be expressed by anyone who suffers a loss: E.g. relationship breakdown/ death of a beloved pet/ redundancy/ retirement/ miscarriage/ infertility etc.…