Types of Heartburn Remedies

Posted By kymom on February 21, 2012

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. (more…)

How to Recognize Acid Reflux Symptoms

Posted By kymom on February 18, 2012

Acid reflux is the term used to describe the regurgitation of the stomach contents back up into the esophagus and throat. It is also known as GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). It can become very serious when left untreated and its symptoms should be spotted quickly to avoid complications. (more…)

What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome?

Posted By kymom on February 12, 2012

IBS is an acronym for Irritable Bowel Syndrome. IBS is a disorder of the large intestine. Though it is not a life threatening disease, it can certainly cause a major disruption to the lives of the people who suffer from it. The earlier you get help for IBS, the better control you will have over its symptoms and the stress these symptoms can cause for you. (more…)

Constipation Relief With Fruit

Posted By kymom on February 3, 2012

If you are having a problem with constipation there are remedies you can try before making a trip to the doctor. One of the ways to achieve effective constipation relief is to consume fruit and fruit juices. (more…)

Effective Home Remedy for Constipation

Posted By kymom on 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 for constipation. (more…)

Causes of Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Posted By kymom on 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. (more…)

Use DGL to Ease Acid Reflux Disease

Posted By kymom on 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 that are very effective. (more…)

Constipation and Pregnancy

Posted By kymom on November 9, 2011

Being pregnant should be one of the most joyous times of your life.  But, unfortunately, preganancy often comes with many discomforts.  One of them is constipation. (more…)