Digestive Health Guide: Relief for Reflux, IBS & Inflammation

Digestive conditions such as GERD and colitis are best managed through targeted dietary triggers avoidance, nutritional therapy, and identifying biochemical markers.

Triathlete bicycle race

Does Cycling Make Hemorrhoids Worse?

Three-quarters of American adults suffer from hemorrhoids at some point, says the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse, with most cases happening between the ages of 45 to 65 for those of both sexes or during pregnancy in women.

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Rice

What Does Rice Do for the Digestive System?

Your digestive system runs on a delicate balance, processing nutrients out of the foods you eat and making stool that is neither too hard nor too soft so you do not get constipation or diarrhea.

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Do Calcium Pills Cause Diarrhea?

Food is the best calcium source, but you may need to take calcium supplement pills if you have trouble eating enough of the appropriate foods. Calcium pills are generally safe, but the NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases Resource Center warns that the supplements sometimes cause side effects.

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