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What Is a Coffee Enema & Is It Safe? Here’s What Experts Say
Eating Well via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCoffee enemas have become a popular medical and personal method of detoxification, but is it safe?...
How Safe Are Coffee Enemas?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMedically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD A coffee enema is a type of colon cleanse. It involves adding room-temperature brewed coffee to your rectum. It...
What Happens to Your Body When You Take Laxatives for Constipation Every Day
Eating Well via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLaxatives can help your digestive system run smoothly, but are there downsides to using them every...
Menopause and Constipation: What’s the Connection?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMedically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MD Menopause is a transitional time for females that often begins between ages 45 and 55. It is the time beginning 12...
When Is Constipation Considered an Emergency?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThis article describes severe constipation, when it's an emergency, and how to relieve symptoms. Typically, constipation is no cause for alarm. Severe...
Constipation in Kids: Why It’s Overlooked and Under-treated, and What Parents Can Do
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAs a pediatric urologist, I treat children of all ages with a variety of toileting difficulties,...
How to Loosen a (Partial) Bowel Blockage At Home
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA partial or complete blockage causes constipation symptoms, among others Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD A partial bowel blockage, or bowel...
What Causes Hard Poop—and How Do You Treat It?
Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoglobalmoments / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Hard poop can happen when poop passes through your digestive system too slowly. In...
Dulcolax vs. Colace: OTC Treatments for Constipation
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDulcolax (bisacodyl) and Colace (docusate sodium) are over-the-counter (OTC) medications used to treat constipation. While both are helpful for relieving...
How to Prevent and Treat Chronic Constipation
Consumer Reports via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRecognizing the symptoms that suggest chronic constipation, plus: a complete guide to getting regularBy Hallie LevineIt’s normal to have an occasional...