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?

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.

Home Remedies for Heartburn

kymom | December 25, 2011

There are many home remedies for heartburn. Some of these are apple cider vinegar, aloe vera, licorice and ginger. If you suffer from heartburn you may want to try these home remedies before using medications.

Types of Heartburn Remedies

kymom | December 10, 2011

Heartburn can not only be a nuisance and a aggravation, it can be very uncomfortable…even painful.  Your chest can feel like it is on fire and may even mimic some signs of a heart attack if you experience esophageal spasms with it.  There are effective heartburn remedies available to help.

Finding Treatment for Chronic Constipation

kymom | December 1, 2011

Chronic constipation is a condition of long term decrease in quantity and frequency of bowel movement, including difficulty in passing bowel movements. Constipation can afflict most people at some time, but it is rarely disabling or life threatening. Chronic constipation can be caused by different factors including colon cancer and [...]