Medically reviewed by Kumkum S. Patel, MD Key Takeaways Most oral medications do not contain gluten, but it is important to ...

Alternating constipation and diarrhea may indicate a digestive tract disorder like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Treatment can include lifestyle and diet changes. Many things can cause diarrhea and ...

Whether you rush to the toilet on the reg or struggle to drop a deuce, you’ve probably heard the same advice: Eat more fiber. But how does the same recommendation hold true for two opposite GI ...

If you haven’t pooped in days, you might find yourself praying for any sort of bowel movement—well, except diarrhea. And if you’re dealing with a seemingly unending flow of shitty lava, you’re ...

MiraLAX (polyethylene glycol 3350) is an over-the-counter (OTC) drug that’s used to treat occasional constipation. MiraLAX can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include ...

The latest health trend to take over the internet has people, well, running to the bathroom. And it’s all thanks to a fruit. Yellow dragon fruit has been around for years, but it’s been making the ...

Fatty liver disease and constipation can be interconnected. Improving your liver health can help you relieve constipation and other digestive issues. Fatty liver disease and constipation are both ...

Diarrhea, constipation, pain, bloating: We asked experts why the virus causes these issues and what to do about them. By Alice Callahan Food used to be a daily source of joy for Sarah Carter. A ...