Natural Remedies for Constipation

kymom | January 31, 2012

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.

Most Common Constipation Causes

kymom | January 28, 2012

Constipation is the most common gastrointestinal complaint by Americans.  Finding relief can be a great feeling if you are the one suffering from constipation.  But the key is to prevent constipation in the first place.  What are the most common constipation causes?

Effective Home Remedy for Constipation

kymom | January 25, 2012

Constipation is a condition of the digestive tract in which bowel movement is infrequent or hard. In addition, the movements do not induce complete emptying of the bowels. Constipation is usually caused by a poor diet and unhealthy lifestyle. However, the condition can be treated and there are many home remedies [...]

Causes of Irritable Bowel Syndrome

kymom | January 22, 2012

Digesting and absorbing food is the main purpose of our gastrointestinal tract.  For this to happen like it should, food must be ground, mixed and then transported through the intestines.  It is here that is is digested and absorbed.  Any unabsorbed food is then eliminated from the body.

Bloating and Gas: Natural Cure

kymom | January 19, 2012

When I get home in the afternoon (or maybe the early evening), I am usually starving and may stop at the kitchen to eat before I even change my clothes!  But soon after my appetite is finally satisfied, I begin having uncomfortable bloating and gas that makes me feel like the Good Year Blimp.  What [...]

Constipation Relief

kymom | January 16, 2012

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

Constipation – When to seek Medical Advice

kymom | January 13, 2012

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 Remedy: Feel better soon!!

kymom | January 10, 2012

If you suffer from heartburn, you know how difficult it can be to find a remedy that works for you.  What is recommended to you by a friend or family member because it helps them, may not be the answer for you.  There are both natural and medicinal remedies available to try for relief.

Constipation in Children

kymom | January 6, 2012

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.

Use DGL to Ease Acid Reflux Disease

kymom | January 3, 2012

Millions of Americans suffer from acid reflux disease and stomach ulcers.  This is primarily due to the fast food we consume and the large amount of fried foods that we eat.  Anxiety and stress can also contribute.  Instead of popping a pill and continuing on the same path of self destruction, there are natural remedies [...]