Foods That Cause Constipation Despite Fiber Intake
Adding fiber is the classic advice for constipation, but what else is on your plate matters too. Some foods and drinks slow the bowel or crowd out fiber, so you can stay backed up even while eating fruits and vegetables. This guide from United Gastroenterology Associates lists foods that can cause constipation despite fiber intake, […]
How Digestive Disorders Cause Unexplained Weight Loss and Fatigue
Losing weight without trying while feeling constantly tired is a combination that should never be brushed off. Digestive disorders are a common reason, because the gut is where the body absorbs the calories, iron and vitamins it needs for energy. This guide from United Gastroenterology Associates explains how digestive disorders cause unexplained weight loss and […]
Digestive Discomfort? When to Consult a Gastroenterologist
Almost everyone has digestive discomfort now and then: a bout of heartburn after a heavy meal, bloating before a period, a day of loose stools. Most of it settles on its own. But digestive discomfort that keeps coming back, gets worse or comes with warning signs deserves a specialist’s attention. This guide from United Gastroenterology […]