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Condition: Colonic Inertia

Colonic inertia is a type of severe chronic constipation caused by very slow movement (motility) of stool through the colon (large intestine). It’s a motility disorder, meaning the muscles or nerves of the colon aren’t working properly to push stool forward.

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Providers Diagnosing or Treating Colonic Inertia

Note that every provider listed below may not perform or prescribe all treatments or procedures related to Colonic Inertia. Review each provider for availability.

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Meer A. Ali, M.D.

Meer A. Ali, M.D. Gastroenterologist

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