An In-Depth Look at Chronic Diarrhea - Causes, Treatments, and Prevention Tips Chronic diarrhea can be one of the most unpleasant and debilitating health issues, often causing much distress and discomfort to those who are affected. As an office manager, it is...
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Everything You Need to Know About Rectal Prolapse and How to Treat It
Everything You Need to Know About Rectal Prolapse and How to Treat It Rectal prolapse is a medical condition that occurs when part or all of the rectum slides out of place and protrudes from the anus. It can be an uncomfortable and embarrassing experience, but there...
Exploring the Importance of Men’s Health: A celebration of Men’s Health Week
It's the week of Father's Day, and that means it's time to celebrate Men's Health Week - a special week dedicated to bringing awareness to the importance of men's health. Did you know that taking care of your health is one of the most important steps you can take in...
IBS Awareness Month
It's IBS Awareness Month. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a complex gastrointestinal tract disorder that can be extremely uncomfortable for those who suffer from it. Symptoms often occur unexpectedly in everyday life; living with an unpredictable GI system can be...
Overcoming Thanksgiving Constipation & Bloat
Come Thanksgiving, most of us stuff ourselves silly even though we know we'll feel it later, constipation and bloating. So why do we do it? You can partly blame cultural pressure and partly blame biology: when you see and smell lots of food, your brain releases the...
Early Age Onset Colorectal Cancer
Recently, The American Cancer Society (ACS) guidelines updated for recommended screening of colorectal cancer from age 50 to 45. This was in response to the increase of early age onset (EAO) colorectal cancer. Awareness of the symptoms and how best to fight CRC is...
Colorectal Cancer & How Serious Are Polyps?
Polyps are linked to colorectal cancer. However, their presence in your colon doesn't always mean cancer. So how do we know the seriousness of their presence? What are they? And is there a way to avoid their growth? This article will explore the relationship between...
What Are The Three Types Of IBS?
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder that affects people differently. Although one person may experience constipation and diarrhea, another person with IBS might have chronic constipation, abdominal pain, and bloating. We will review three...
IBS, what is it?
IBS is a chronic condition that affects the large intestine (colon) and can cause abdominal pain, constipation, and diarrhea. It's not fully understood what causes IBS, but it's considered a functional disorder, meaning that there is no structural problem in the gut....
IBS Statistics, Gender, Race, and What Else?
IBS statistics are more difficult to find simply because the symptoms of IBS are so varied that it makes it hard to determine precisely who has it compared to other conditions which cause similar symptoms, such as lactose intolerance or irritable colon. Many people...
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