Digestive

Person sleeping in a bed using a wedge pillow.
August 15, 2023/Digestive

Will a Wedge Pillow Help My Acid Reflux?

For some lucky people, these pillows can eliminate the need for medications or surgery

Hernia presenting from the intestines breaching the muscular wall of the stomach showed via a diagram on a person's body.
August 15, 2023/Digestive

Can a Hernia Heal Itself Without Surgery?

Hernias don’t go away on their own, but they don’t always require surgery either

Magnifying glass looking microbes in intestines
July 30, 2023/Digestive

Gut Check: Fun Facts About Your Digestive System

Your gut never really stops working — and that’s not even the most incredible thing about it

person clutching chest
July 2, 2023/Digestive

Can Gas Cause Chest Pain?

When it can’t pass down south, gas can definitely travel — and get trapped — up north

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spoonful of fiber added to a glass of water
June 28, 2023/Digestive

How Do I Choose the Best Fiber Supplement?

In a world of confusing choices, your healthcare provider can be your best resource

Foods for diarrhea, commonly known as BRAT
June 15, 2023/Digestive

What To Eat When You Have Diarrhea

Keep the menu plain and simple and make sure you stay hydrated

Person eating banana after exercising while sitting cross-legged on floor mat with towel around neck.

Why Do I Get Hunger Pangs?

Hunger is the obvious cause, but food quality, and lack of protein and water are also key

berries, fruit and vegetables with fiber

What To Eat (and Avoid) When You Have an Upset Stomach

Different symptoms call for different menus

Hot coffee in orange mug with colon outline in background.
May 24, 2023/Digestive

Coffee Enemas Are the Next Hot Trend You Shouldn’t Try

Coffee is better (and safer) ingested than injected

person spooning yogurt into a bowl

How To Improve Your Gut Health Naturally

Eating a diet heavy on plant-based food can keep your digestive system in top form

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