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10 Yoga Poses For Improving Your Colon Health

10 Yoga Poses For Improving Your Colon Health

Did you know that yoga can improve your digestive flow? Yoga offers many benefits to your physical well-being, including improved colon health. Since it’s National Yoga Awareness Month, we’re sharing 10 poses that are designed to improve digestive flow, (aiding conditions like IBS), by improving digestion and eliminating toxins from the body!

What Are the Complications of IBS?

What Are the Complications of IBS?

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a condition that involves abnormal contractions in the large intestine that lead to irregular bowel movements, pain, diarrhea, and sometimes constipation. Some patients find that they have certain triggers, while others are unable to find any connections. Let’s take a look at the common IBS symptoms, the effects of IBS during pregnancy, and some IBS flare-up complications.

5 Common Symptoms Of IBS & How To Treat Them

5 Common Symptoms Of IBS & How To Treat Them

Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a very common and chronic disorder that affects the large intestine. Regardless of how mild or severe your IBS is, the symptoms of IBS, which can differ from person to person, can be uncomfortable and frustrating. Below, we will discuss 5 common IBS symptoms and some helpful ways of treating IBS.

The Best Halloween Treats For Your IBS

The Best Halloween Treats For Your IBS

Halloween and IBS don’t always go together very well, with all of the sweet treats and challenges to our self-control. Since most Halloween treats are loaded with sugar, fat, and other triggers, sticking with your IBS diet may be more difficult than normal, so it’s important to keep an eye out for potential issues. After all, it’s better to avoid an attack than to have to deal with it!

IBS vs IBD: How To Tell The Difference

IBS vs IBD: How To Tell The Difference

In the realm of bowel diseases, few are as uncomfortable as Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Though the two may present with similar symptoms, there are a fair amount of differences between these conditions; knowing such differences will help ensure that you are on the right course of treatment. Today we’re answering some of the most commonly asked questions about the difference between IBS and IBD.

5 Things You Probably Didn't Know About IBS

5 Things You Probably Didn't Know About IBS

Most people with IBS never experience severe signs and symptoms. Some people can control their symptoms by managing diet, lifestyle, and stress, or with over-the-counter remedies. While it’s a common disorder, we’ll bet there are still a few things you don’t know about IBS.

3 IBS Statistics That You Should Know About

3 IBS Statistics That You Should Know About

Although it’s one of the most common GI disorders in existence, IBS often goes undiagnosed, and although many people may have heard about the condition, oftentimes they’re unsure what IBS really is or how seriously the disease can impact your life. As we close out the month of April, we wanted to share a few eye-opening facts about IBS that everyone should be aware of.

Tips For Managing Your IBS Over The Holidays

Tips For Managing Your IBS Over The Holidays

The holidays are right around the corner, which means loads of food, days of traveling, and a change in your daily routine. We understand that managing your IBS during this time of year can be tricky, so we’ve put together a guide with our favorite tips for keeping your IBS in check over the holiday season. 

Diet Tips For Patients With IBS

Diet Tips For Patients With IBS

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is the most common functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorder worldwide. Despite that, many people never seek treatment for their IBS either because they have not been medically diagnosed or because they are unaware that their symptoms even point to IBS. Below, we will discuss 6 IBS diet tips for alleviating the uncomfortable symptoms.