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Hemorrhoids: if you know, you know. While hemorrhoids are pretty common pain in the rear, they aren’t something people tend to talk about – and we’re here to change that.
Today, we’re going to bust some of the most common misconceptions about hemorrhoids and set the record straight! Let’s dive in.
Hemorrhoids result from increased pressure in the veins of the anus, often due to straining during bowel movements, constipation, or sitting for long periods. But, how do you know if you have hemorrhoids and not something else?
Did you know that March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month? This is a critical time to spotlight the importance of understanding colon cancer. Colorectal Cancer (also known as colon cancer) is often preventable, and this means that spreading awareness can benefit the well-being of millions.
Welcome to life as a parent! We'll help you navigate the world of baby bowel movements, providing you with valuable insights to ease your concerns and keep your adorable little one healthy. Let’s get started.
Valentine's Day is a special occasion that often involves indulgent dinners and sweet treats. But what if you or your loved one suffers from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)?
Irregular bowel movements can be a cause for concern, and many individuals find themselves wondering why their digestive system seems to be acting up. Today, we will cover several common questions, including “what are signs of abnormal bowel movements,” “how do you fix irregular bowel movements,” and “what kind of change in bowel habits indicates cancer.” We’ll also cover when to consult a medical professional about your symptoms. Let’s get started.
Are you considering or scheduled for a hemorrhoid banding surgery? If so, you might be wondering “how long does it take to fully recover from hemorrhoid banding” or “what is the best pain relief for hemorrhoid banding?” As you might know, hemorrhoid banding is a medical procedure that bands your hemorrhoids so they fall off. Proper recovery is essential to ensure a smooth healing process and minimal discomfort, so let’s check out a few tips and common questions:
The holiday season can be a time of great joy and celebration, but it can also be a challenge for people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Today, we’re going to chat a bit about how to survive Christmas with IBS. If you’re wondering “how do I get my IBS to calm down” during the holidays, we have several tips for you. But first, why does IBS flare up on holiday to begin with?