Author: Jamie Saunders, MD
Your stool should ordinarily smell bad. However, if the smell becomes very foul or garlicky, it is probably due to what you have eaten, which also should not be …
Supplements or antibiotics can make your poop smell like gasoline. This is because they contain preservatives and dye (for color). Fatty foods, inflammatory bowel diseases such as ulcerative colitis, …
Your stool smelling like burnt rubber may be an indication of an infection, disease, or malabsorption. Diet and intolerance can also make your poop smell burnt. Let’s find out …
When you drink too much coffee, expect your poop or urine to smell like it. This is how the body expels metabolites (waste products) and is very rarely a …
Poops generally have an unpleasant smell. However, when it smells like burnt rubber or skunk, it could be due to a change in diet. Underlying medical conditions such as …
Coughing is your body’s natural way of removing unwanted stuff from your airways. So, it’s not something to worry about when you cough sometimes after eating or drinking — …
Diarrhea is your body’s natural way of responding to infections that affect the digestive system or to foods that just don’t sit well in your body. So, even though …
Acid reflux and hemorrhoids are conditions that affect different regions of the digestive system. They may have common risk factors but are not known to trigger each other’s manifestation. …
Antibiotics basically combat bacterial infections. However, they do not do this without some side effects. A common one is hemorrhoids. Let’s find out what hemorrhoids are, the common types, …
If you’ve been having loose stools for a week, then you’re on the right page. This post reveals the basics about loose stools and their common causes — and …
