Stomach pain accompanied by nausea and dizziness can be caused by everything from intense running to eating specific foods like raw carrots or chicken. Finding the right foods to eat after throwing up helps soothe the digestive system.
If you are having fewer than three bowel movements each week or have small, hard movements that are difficult to pass, your doctor may recommend a laxative. Depending on the type of laxative you use, you may need to alter your daily eating plan--at least in the short term.
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You’ve just finished a greasy meal with all your favorites -- fried chicken, French fries, potato chips and pizza. You may feel something more than a full stomach after you finish a meal: You also may experience kidney pain or pain in your lower back.
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Diagnosing abdominal pain is tricky due to the plethora of organs and structures in the abdomen. The causes of left sided abdominal pain, specifically felt after eating, can usually be pinpointed to the structures on that side of the belly. St.
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Grapes are a small, round fruit that can be eaten raw or used to make juice, wine, jelly, raisins, cooking oil and more. They’re low in saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium and provide a good source of vitamin C.
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If you experience a racing heart and dizziness within one to three hours after eating, you may have a condition called reactive hypoglycemia. Reactive hypoglycemia, also referred to as postprandial hypoglycemia, is characterized by a drop in blood sugar, usually below 70 mg/dL.
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The foods you eat can affect the way you feel, especially if you have a food sensitivity or celiac disease. According to the University of Maryland, up to one in 133 Americans have celiac disease.
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Red meat, which includes beef from cows and lamb as well as processed meats like sausage, pepperoni and bacon, is typically high in saturated fats.
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If you have sustained an injury and lost blood, of course your first goal should be to seek immediate medical attention. After treatment, it is important to provide your body with the nutrients necessary to produce new blood cells. Keep in mind that injury is not the only cause of blood loss.
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When handled and served properly, sushi -- typically a combination of raw fish and sticky, vinegared rice -- can be part of a healthful diet. If not prepared or handled properly, however, it can cause food poisoning or a parasitic infection, which can lead to stomach pain.
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Hot foods and hot drinks fill the belly with warmth, but can also flush the face. Facial flushing happens when the blood vessels near the surface of the skin dilate. Sometimes, the flushing is accompanied by a sensation of heat on the face followed by sweating.
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