Author: Jamie Saunders, MD
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, you’re just on the right page. This post reveals the basics about loose stools and their common causes — and …
Hemorrhoids, also known as “piles”, are swollen veins located around the anus or in the lower rectum — the terminal part of the large intestine that leads to the …
Have you ever been sitting on the pot and thought why does my poop burn like acid? Having loose stools is always a bad experience, but even worse is …
Bowel obstruction, also known as intestinal obstruction, occurs when there is a blockage somewhere in your small or large intestines that prevent the passage of food, fluids, and gas …
When you check your household cleaning products’ labels, you might be surprised to know how many of these products contain bleach. Bleach is a hazardous chemical in most cleaning …
In these days when we spend several hours daily texting or gaming, having your fingers twitch occasionally should not be alarming. Muscle strain, stress, and anxiety can cause your …
Food or a combination of foods can easily trigger bowel obstruction. As painful as the intestinal condition is, no one is immune to it. Are there other factors responsible …