Constipation affects millions worldwide, yet many suffer in silence due to embarrassment or uncertainty about treatment options. Recent research reveals that this common condition significantly ...
Linzess is a prescription medication used to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) and chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC). It works by increasing fluid in the intestines and ...
Oftentimes constipation is more than just a minor inconvenience-it can be downright painful and trigger uncomfortable bloating and cramping. Sure, there are a bounty of constipation prevention options ...
The struggle (to go) is real. Few conditions are as uncomfortable — or as uncomfortable to talk about — as constipation. But as we celebrate Constipation Awareness Month (yes, it actually exists), ...
Experts weigh in on the viral claim that eating a whole orange, slathered in cinnamon and cayenne pepper, can induce a bowel movement in minutes lilsipper/Instagram A viral video claims that ...
Constipation and the many remedies to offset it are common themes in my nutrition practice as a registered dietitian. Most of us will experience some degree of constipation at some point in our lives, ...
Constipation is a common issue that affects millions of people, leading to discomfort, bloating and a general sense of unease. While over-the-counter medications are widely available, many individuals ...
Over the course of the last ten years, probiotics have seen a meteoric rise in popularity. One study conducted in 2012 found that just 1.6% of persons in the United States made use of probiotics or ...
Nutrients in this delicious plant-based protein source might just help make bathroom trips more regular.
Chronic constipation, if neglected, can cause serious complications like piles, fissures, and impaction.