Diagnosis is based on bowel habits, symptoms, and medical history. Rome III, a set of criteria used to diagnose functional GI disorders, describes the diagnosis of chronic constipation as constipation for at least six months as well as specific symptoms for at least three months (eg, straining with at least 25% of bowel movements, details here).
Place the sugar cube in the bottom of an Old Fashioned glass and soak with 4-6 dashes (or drops) of Aromatic Bitters. Add a splash of water and muddle the sugar until it dissolves fully in the water and bitters. Only add enough water to dissolve the sugar. Add bitters and water to sugar.
Do not use too much water, or the paste will not form. Cover the entire area of baked-on debris with the baking soda paste. Allow it to sit for one hour. Scrub your old baking pans clean using steel wool, under warm running water.Repeat the process if necessary.Add a little white vinegar to the baking soda paste for stubborn, unresponsive debris.crub your old baking pans clean using steel wool, under warm running water. Repeat the process if necessary. Add a little white vinegar to the baking soda paste for stubborn, unresponsive debris.