kymom | 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.
Category: Childrens health, acid reflux |
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Tags: Cardia, conditions and diseases, Cough, Digestive Disorders, Esophagus, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Health, Vomiting
kymom | 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 [...]
Category: Health, constipation |
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Tags: Bloating, Constipation, Digestion, Health
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 [...]
Category: constipation, natural remedies |
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Tags: Castor oil, Circulatory system, Constipation, Dietary fiber, Health, Human gastrointestinal tract, Juice, Laxative
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.
Category: constipation, irritable bowel syndrome |
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Tags: Abdominal pain, Bloating, conditions and diseases, Constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive Disorders, Health, irritable bowel syndrome
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 [...]
Category: Healing with Herbs, acid reflux, natural remedies |
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Tags: conditions and diseases, Digestive Disorders, Esophagus, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Health, Peptic ulcer, Small intestine, Stomach
kymom | 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.
Category: Health, Pregnancy |
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Tags: Bran, Constipation, Digestion, Health, Home, Juice, Pregnancy, Water