All articles about Digestive Disorders, page 2
What Is Leaky Gut Syndrome and Is It Even Real? A Sales-Free Look
Autoimmune diseases and digestive issues are more common than ever before.
There are several theories why, but a condition called Leaky Gut Syndrome is the most popular.
Its emergence has created a huge market for new supplements and associated products. But just how big of a problem is it?
This article is a sales-free look at what we currently understand about leaky gut syndrome.
[Discover More…]Chronic Stomach Pain and Diarrhea: What Are The Main Causes?
Most of us have experienced a short episode of stomach pain or diarrhea at some point in our lives.
But for some there is nothing short or fleeting about these symptoms.
Chronic (long-term) stomach pain impacts 2% of adults, while approximately 5% of adults suffer from chronic diarrhea.
This article looks into the most typical causes of these conditions and when it’s necessary to seek medical attention.
[Discover More…]The Best Diverticulitis Diet: Splitting Fact From Fiction With Over 25 Studies
Diverticulitis is an extremely unpleasant digestive disease.
Those diagnosed know it’s worth taking measures to avoid future episodes. Unfortunately, 1 in 5 will have another flare-up within 5 years (1).
This is a research-driven look at what diet changes may help treat diverticulitis, as well as some common myths about what foods to avoid with diverticulitis.
[Discover More…]The Best Diet After Gallbladder Removal: Everything You Need to Know Explained in Plain English
If you’ve had your gallbladder removed, you’ve likely been advised to change your diet.
To do so, it’s helpful to know what the gallbladder does and the role it plays in digestion.
This article will help you better understand the gallbladder and the best diet to follow after its removal.
[Discover More…]5 Foods That Cause Constipation (And What To Eat Instead)
[Last updated 31st July, 2019]
Constipation can be unpleasant and frustrating.
And it can happen to anyone.
Fortunately, there are many ways to prevent and treat constipation, including some easy dietary modifications.
This article looks at specific foods thought to cause constipation and what other dietary changes you can consider.
[Discover More…]How to Get Rid of Hemorrhoids: Treat Them With What Actually Works!
[Last updated 30th May, 2018]
Hemorrhoids are a common problem that cause pain, itching and bleeding in the rectum and/or anus.
While they often resolve on their own, many people try home remedies or seek medical treatments to speed up relief from their hemorrhoids.
This article looks at various hemorrhoid treatment options so you can decide the best option for you.
[Discover More…]Best Laxatives for Constipation: Your Complete Guide (Updated for 2019)
[Last updated 23rd January, 2019]
Constipation is very common.
But it becomes incredibly frustrating when it’s persistent, especially when you’ve already made lifestyle changes to improve your bowel habits. Many people look to laxatives for help, but it can be hard to pick the best, most reliable product for you.
This article helps narrow down the best laxatives for constipation.
[Discover More…]Black, Green or Bloody: What’s Up With My Poop?
The color of your poop can provide you with useful information about what’s going on inside your body.
While some color changes are simply related to the color of food you ate, other changes may indicate severe medical conditions.
This article explains potential reasons for your poop color.
Why Do I Fart So Much!? Genius Ways To Curb Excessive Bloat and Gas
Everyone farts.
For some, however, excessive gas can be embarrassing or uncomfortable.
This article explores why some people fart so much and how to reduce excessive gas.
[Discover More…]Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) for Gut Health: Does It Really Help?
The Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) is a diet often used by people suffering from digestive disorders.
But does it really help to improve gut health?
This article explains SCD and looks at the evidence behind it.
[Discover More…]What Is Betaine HCl And Does It Help With Digestion?
Betaine HCl is a supplement linked with many health claims.
In particular, improving poor digestion from low stomach acid.
But are these claims backed by science? Is it safe and effective?
This article explores the current evidence for betaine HCl supplementation.
[Discover More…]Chronic Constipation: 10 Proven Remedies for Relief
Chronic constipation is a common and uncomfortable complaint.
It’s rarely dangerous and can often be prevented and treated at home with diet and lifestyle changes.
This article explores ten research-backed methods of easing chronic constipation… all of which can be done yourself at home.
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