Can cold weather cause you to have constipation?

Diet and exercise are the most common causes of constipation. If you lower the fiber content of your diet, which happens with most "comfort foods" you will likely slow down bowel transit time resulting in constipation. If your activity is curtailes in cold weather you will likely also slow bowel function. read more

But its the cold that gives rise to a very severe pain. One that causes you to double over in pain. That is unique to cold stagnation, that it could cause one to curl up in an instinctive attempt to warm the area that has been invaded by the cold. You may also find that a warm bath will help alleviate the pain. read more

Older generation antihistamines have been associated with constipation, however, this is less common with newer drugs. Certain inhaled corticosteroids that is used for conditions like allergic asthma may at times cause constipation although it is a relatively uncommon side effect. read more