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.

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Can Junk Food Cause Diarrhea?

Foods that are highly processed and contain a lot of fat do not cause diarrhea but they can lead to a bout of loose stools. Diarrhea is properly defined as loose, watery stools that occur frequently, according to MedlinePlus. Eating junk food while you have diarrhea can prolong or worsen the condition.

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Stomach Burns After Eating Oranges

A stomach burn after you eat oranges is most likely associated with a digestive condition that is irritated by the acid in oranges. It’s important to see your health care provider to determine the cause of the burning sensation.

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I Have Pain in My Stomach After Eating Rice

Rice is served in a variety of dishes, including soups, casseroles and even desserts. It is a staple food that is typically easy on your digestive system and is commonly recommended to treat diarrhea. Stomach pain after eating rice is not a common symptom for most people and needs to be assessed by your doctor.

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Upper-Right Side Abdominal Pain After Eating Steak

Pain that develops in the upper-right side of your abdomen may be a concerning symptom that will need to be evaluated by your doctor. Your abdomen is divided into four quadrants, each providing your physician with a general idea of what’s causing your symptoms.

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Lactose Intolerance and Stools

The primary symptoms of lactose intolerance include explosive and sudden bowel movements with loose and watery stools. Lactose-intolerance produces uncomfortable and embarrassing symptoms, but they do not cause any permanent damage to your digestive system.

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Does Kefir Cause Diarrhea?

Kefir milk contains live and active cultures. It's much like yogurt, but drinkable. Kefir will not cause diarrhea in healthy adults, but can cause diarrhea if you’re lactose intolerant or allergic to milk.

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