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What does a gastroparesis bowel movement look like, and should I be concerned?
Gastroparesis is a condition that affects the stomach. It’s sometimes also referred to as “delayed gastric emptying.” This condition affects an individual’s ability to properly digest their food because the muscles in their stomach aren’t functioning as they should....
Does drinking water after you eat help or hinder your digestion?
Drinking water is good for you. It’s that simple. About 60% of our bodies are made up of water, and it is what helps keep our bodies running smoothly. Not drinking enough water can cause joint pain, swelling from fluid retention, and constipation, just to name a few...
3 slightly off symptoms that you should actually see a digestive doctor for
Digestive doctors are experts at diagnosing and treating digestive conditions that may be causing you disruptive amounts of discomfort or pain. If you haven’t yet seen a digestive specialist, but you are experiencing symptoms such as the ones provided in the bullet...
What causes rectal bleeding and when to be concerned
Rectal bleeding is a symptom that can be attributed to a variety of conditions. It can be simply described as the occurrence of bleeding from the rectum or the presence of blood in the stool. Most often, the causes of rectal bleeding may be isolated and aren’t a major...
Does drinking water after you eat help or hinder your digestion?
Drinking water is good for you. It’s that simple. About 60% of our bodies are made up of water, and it is what helps keep our bodies running smoothly. Not drinking enough water can cause joint pain, swelling from fluid retention, and constipation, just to name a few...
What causes rectal bleeding and when to be concerned
Rectal bleeding is a symptom that can be attributed to a variety of conditions. It can be simply described as the occurrence of bleeding from the rectum or the presence of blood in the stool. Most often, the causes of rectal bleeding may be isolated and aren’t a major...
Probiotics: What do they actually do for gut health?
Ever bought a pack of yogurts at the store that was marketed as being a great source of probiotics? Probiotics are live microorganisms that can be found in cultured foods like yogurt, kefir, kombucha, sauerkraut, sourdough bread and many others. You may have heard...
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Managing Nutrition with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Two specific diseases are classified as IBD or Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn’s and ulcerative...
What is IBD And What Do I Do About It?
Inflammatory Bowel Disease is a group of conditions that include ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s...
When to Seek Medical Help for Constipation
Everyone has trouble with constipation at some time or another. Bowel movement can be different...
Lifestyle Tips for Managing Constipation Symptoms
Constipation can be uncomfortable and painful. Many people suffer silently without realizing...
Eating Choices to Help Manage Chronic Constipation
Most people don’t like to discuss constipation, but it’s a very common problem. Some of the...
Common Causes and Concerns About Constipation
Those who suffer from constipation have less frequent bowel movements and stools that are...
Tips for Managing IBS Symptoms and Triggers
You may be aware of some of your triggers even before you receive an official diagnosis of...
What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and How is it Treated
Irritable Bowel Syndrome or IBS is signified by experiencing a mixture of discomfort and pain in...
IBS – What It Is and What It’s Not
The medical community is still unsure of the specific cause of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)....
5 Tips for Living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome is no fun whether you just received the diagnosis, or you’ve been working...
What is a Fistula?
The term fistula describes an abnormal connection between two parts of the body. For example, a...
What Is Eosinophilic Esophagitis?
Eosinophilic esophagitis is a condition that develops when eosinophils, a type of white blood...