Why are girls more prone to constipation than boys?

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Girls are more prone to constipation than boys due to physiological structure, hormone levels, eating habits, etc. Details are as follows:

Why are girls more prone to constipation than boys?

1. Physiological structure

Girls 'pelvis is wider and more inclined than boys, which may lead to slower intestinal motility, thus increasing the risk of constipation.

2. Hormone levels in

girls during menstruation, pregnancy, childbirth and menopause and other physiological stages, hormone levels will change, which may affect intestinal motility, leading to constipation.

Why are girls more prone to constipation than boys?

3. Eating

habits of girls may be more refined than boys. Excessive intake of low-fiber, high-fat foods will increase the risk of constipation.



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