Alta Vista is a Neighborhood Conservation District. We are one of the oldest neighborhoods in San Antonio and are bordered on the south by San Pedro Springs Park, which is among the oldest public parks in the United States.
For instance, many describe chronic constipation as feeling like you need to have a bowel movement, but no matter how long you sit, it just won't happen. With chronic constipation, you may have hard or formed stools, small stools, or a combination of infrequent hard, formed or small stools.
Constipation is not the same as irregular bowel habits â it is when you have to strain to pass a bowel motion, which is usually hard. Symptoms of constipation include: 1  reduced frequency of bowel motions (fewer than 3 per week);  difficulty and straining when passing bowel motions;