How Do You Know Probiotics Are Working?
Probiotics are a total lifesaver for all of us. These bits of good bacteria in the gut are important for supporting the healthy gut microbiome, thus keeping you healthy. There …
Julie Guider, M.D.
Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis: Causes and Treatment
Diverticulosis and diverticulitis are technically two different digestive ailments that occur in the large intestine, your colon. You may not even realize you have diverticulitis. It’s pain free and usually …
The Truth of Whether Prebiotics Can Help With Weight Loss
Most of us could do with losing some weight, it’s not just the obese who could do with losing excess fat around vital body organs. Weighing too much puts greater …
Suppositories for Constipation Relief
Constipation affects every person at some point in their lives. It can cause discomfort, pain, and even bleeding from the rectum. If left untreated, it can result in serious health …
Can You Take Prebiotics And Probiotics Together?
You would be forgiven for thinking that prebiotics and probiotics are the same things. Both are dietary supplements taken to improve your gut health, but they are not interchangeable. The …
Natural Home Remedies for IBS
Natural home remedies for IBS work best when they match the symptom pattern that’s actually causing trouble. For adults trying to manage constipation, diarrhea, bloating, or cramping without overcomplicating meals …
Diarrhea After Eating: Causes and Treatment
Eating and pooping. They go together naturally, but it shouldn’t happen right after eating. This type of condition can have a real impact on your social life. Not being able …
Foods That Cause Gas, Bloating, and Flatulence
Let’s explore the foods that cause gas, bloating, and flatulence. While bloating, belching, and flatulence are normal bodily functions – a result of the breakdown processes of digesting food, and/or …
Menopause and Digestive Issues
Bloating, indigestion, and intestinal gas are common problems during menopause. They often go away after menopause, but many women experience these symptoms throughout their lives. If you’ve experienced any of …
Colon Cleanse Importance And Benefits
Most people imagine that they have a tough colon; after all, think of what it has to deal with every day! Colon cleansing has been a topic of discussion for …