Natural Remedies for Constipation

kymom | July 28, 2010

Constipation affects many people everyday. It is frequently the result of an unhealthy lifestyle, such as poor eating habits, lack of exercise, insufficient fiber intake and drinking less water than what is considered optimum.

Constipation – When to seek Medical Advice

kymom | July 25, 2010

If you have been constipated for longer than 3 weeks, you should consult a physician.  They can order lab tests and xrays to search for the cause of your constipation.

Heartburn and Constipation

kymom | July 22, 2010

Just because you do not experience bodily discomforts such as heartburn, gas and constipation, you do not necessarily have a healthy digestive system.  If what you eat does not digest properly, cells are deprived of essential nutrients.  When our cells don’t get these nutrients, they are unable to grow, repair tissue and generate energy.

Constipation in Children

kymom | July 19, 2010

Children can develop constipation for a number of reasons.  They are mostly all very benign reasons and no cause for alarm by the parent.  Inadequate hydration or fiber intake can be a cause of constipation.

Constipation Relief

kymom | July 16, 2010

Millions of people suffer from constipation, either an occasional bout or a condition called chronic constipation.

Infant Constipation Remedies

kymom | July 13, 2010

It is common for a newborn to become constipated.  If so, they will have a less than normal number of bowel movements and difficulty in going.  It is usually due to an insufficient consumption of water or poor communication between the nerves and the colon muscles.  Babies should have a bowel movment every day.

Types of Constipation Medicine

kymom | July 10, 2010

There are many ways to both prevent and treat constipation.  Some people prefer a more natural approach. They choose a lifestyle that is not conducive to becoming constipated or, upon becoming constipated, choose natural or herbal remedies to alleviate it.  But there are modern medicines that will work for constipation if that is the route [...]

Cure for Constipation – Herbal Healing

kymom | July 7, 2010

When you think of constipation, you associate it with either the absence of a bowel movement after several days or pain and straining with a bowel movement.  There is not a clear definition of when you are constipated, because everyone is different.  Your bathroom habits may be different from mine.