The discussion surrounding GLP-1 medications needs to change to one that emphasizes science-based research and compassion.

All standard over-the-counter and FDA-approved therapies for constipation should be trialed, followed by trials of off-label prescription agents ...

Groundbreaking clinical guidelines reveal that traditional remedies like prunes and high-fiber diets lack empirical evidence, ...

Although constipation and diarrhea may seem like opposite problems, they both hinge on the same underlying issue: how much ...

Although constipation and diarrhea may seem like opposite problems, they both hinge on the same underlying issue: how much fluid moves into the gut. These common issues affect millions of people in ...

A new clinical practice update outlines a stepwise approach to diagnosing and managing refractory constipation before ...

Surgery for refractory constipation should be a last resort, used only after comprehensive physiologic and psychological ...

A new update from the (AGA) is calling for greater caution before surgery is considered for patients with refractory constipation, a severe, chronic form of constipation that does not respond to ...

A new update from the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) is calling for greater caution before surgery is ...

UTIs and constipation are linked, but UTIs do not directly cause constipation. Shared anatomy and factors, like pelvic floor stress, can connect UTIs and constipation. OTC treatments, like fiber ...

Having digestive issues? While experts often caution that eating bread will make these issues worse, there's an exception. British researchers published new guidelines earlier this fall about foods ...

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