Arguably one of the worst times to feel the urge to poop is in the middle of a meal or when you’ve just wrapped up. No one ...

In a viral clip, Dr. Karan Raj explained how people can tell if an unpleasant bathroom issue is just hemorrhoids or may be a ...

people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who ate about four dried figs every day reported decreased symptoms of pain and hard stools compared to other people who received a placebo. How Much ...

IBS-C. If you have IBS with constipation, you experience hard stools and may have difficulty passing bowel movements regularly. — IBS-D. If you have IBS with diarrhea, you regularly experience ...

Constant difficulty or discomfort when passing stool can be a symptom of gastrointestinal issues, such as irritable bowel ...

Age, gender, IBS subtype, intensity of abdominal pain/discomfort, bloating, stool frequency, and consistency (according to the BSFS) were not different between the two groups. Fecal microflora was ...

Blood in your stool may be due to a number of factors, such as straining to poop, anal fissures, and hemorrhoids. Treatment depends on the specific cause of your constipation and bleeding.

Throne is an Austin-based health startup. It sells a camera. That clips onto the side of a toilet bowl. It takes pictures of your poop. Currently in beta, ...

Selena Gomez was diagnosed with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), a chronic condition impacting her digestive ...

Abdominal pain (mean ± SD) 3.2 ± 1.7 3.1 ± 1.7 Abdominal discomfort (mean ± SD) 3.9 ± 1.6 3.5 ± 1.5 Abdominal bloating (mean ± SD) 4.2 ± 1.5 3.8 ± 2.3 Stool frequency/week (mean ± SD) 6. ...