Dealing with gas can be painful, frustrating, and certainly embarrassing. While bodily functions are nothing to be ashamed of, it isn’t fun to deal with an issue that causes you to pass gas too much. If you are struggling with excessive gas, you are probably curious to find out why you are dealing with these…
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Irritable bowel syndrome, also known as IBS, is a serious disorder that comes with many uncomfortable symptoms and side effects. Unfortunately, one result of having IBS is that there are certain foods that cannot be properly processed or digested by the bowels, resulting in exacerbated symptoms. We hope this list of what not to eat…
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In the world of gastroenterology, no organ is more telling than the liver. The liver is responsible for processing nutrients from all of the food and drinks we consume while simultaneously getting rid of any harmful ingredients as they come through the body. Often, alcohol consumption can cause liver problems. But, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease…
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Lactose intolerance is one of the most common kinds of allergies. It is a condition in which the body rejects any forms of lactose. Since the symptoms for lactose intolerance can range in severity and type, it can be challenging to determine if you are lactose intolerant yourself. Whether you grew up aware of your…
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Three-fourths of all adults will at some point deal with hemorrhoids. With statistics like that, you have a good chance of running across these in your life. But do you really know what hemorrhoids are, and how to tell if you have them? It is lucky that for 75% of the population they are not…
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