By: Amy Myers | Health & Fitness The color of your bowel movement depends primarily on the color of the food items eaten. It also depends on the state of the bile which is produced by your liver. Bile is green in color and changes to brown only through the proper digestive process. Now this process takes some time. If the food is moving really fast through your intestines, bile does not get the time to be changed chemically. So, it remains green until it is removed from the body. read more
By: Amy Myers | Health & Fitness Normal Bowel Movements vary from person to person. Their frequency & consistency is decided by your day to day activities and your eating habits. In order to read the abnormality in your bowel movements you have to notice the changes in bowel color, shape of stools, frequency, consistency, odor, etc. Normal stool is middle brown in color and smooth. read more
By: Jessica D Dale | Alternative Medicine Does the bathroom always smell after you use it? If so then you need to read this. The 3 top causes of foul smelly bowel movements and gas are explained. Find out how to never have a smelly bowel movement again! read more
By: Breiana Cecil | Reference & Education Every Modern Art movement has something to teach us. These are such brief explanations of subjects that could be discussed and debated incessantly. What an interesting past has lead to our present day. read more
By: Amy Myers | Health & Fitness Many people not even know what a normal bowel movement is. It's just because we do not think about it ever. But it is important to know about the normal bowel movement color and about the changes that may occur in this regard. Such information would help you know your bowel movement properly and help you stay healthy. The normal bowel movement color is brown and the frequency is thrice a day to thrice every week. The frequency may vary person to person. read more
By: Karen Williams | Health & Fitness Fecal or bowel incontinence is a condition where a person finds difficult to control bowel movements and experiences leakage of stool from the rectum. Signs and symptoms range from occasional leakage of stool when passing gas to some cases where there is complete loss of bowel control. read more
By: Amy Myers | Health & Fitness Constipation refers to the difficulty in stool passage. It causes pain & sometimes serious damages to intestines. There may be various reasons for constipation. The list includes usage of certain pain medications, anti depressants & sedatives, eating foods that have low fiber content or due to the physical inactiveness. read more
By: Rick Carpenter | Wellness When you are in a state of good health you will have regular bowel movements. If you want to remain in a healthy condition you will want to keep having an elimination routine that is effective. To stay free of disease you must continue getting rid of waste from your body which allows it to function normally. What is a basic bowel movement and why is it so important. read more
By: Amy Myers | Health & Fitness The natural color of a healthy poop is medium brown. It comes out of our body without any strain. A healthy poop is soft like toothpaste and usually 4-8 inches long while an unhealthy stool looks different. We face irritable bowel movement mostly due to excess junk food intake, irregular sleeping habits, alcohol consumption, stress and depression. In order to have 2-3 bowel movements in a day which is considered healthy, we should eat, sleep and workout. A healthy lifestyle is the key for a better bowel movement. read more
By: Diane Declet | Diseases and Conditions When the symptoms of irritable bowel first start affecting you, feeling confused is what you may feel as to just what is wrong. Maybe you are aware that you are facing some kind of digestive troubles, so read this article to get some information about what is exactly going on. read more
By: Lily Nicolas | Wellness The herbal remedies for IBS and IBD consist of the roots, leaves of the plants and the main herbs are peppermint, ginger, fennel, chamomile, caraway etc as they smooth the stomach muscles and intestine. They are easy to consume and can be taken in the form of tea. read more
By: Ian Wahl | Health & Fitness Do you regularly experience stomach bloating, cramping, diarrhea, constipation or gas? If so, you are not alone. You may be suffering from IBS. This is a very common condition that effects more than 30 to 55 million people in the United States and results in 2.5 -3.5 million office visits every year. Studies suggest that at any one time, 10-15% of the population have IBS. Learn more about this syndrome and what you can do about it. Dr. Ian Wahl, AAT, www.MidwestAllergyRelief.com read more
By: Jennifer Kirkman | Colon Cancer Colorectal cancer is easily preventable. My article explains this. and why it is important to have a colonoscopy when you reach a certain age. read more
By: Amy Myers | Health & Fitness Constipation is a very common problem which most of the time causes bloating and discomfort. Normally the bowel movement should be soft so that it can easily pass through but in case a person suffers from constipation then it becomes hard and lumpy. Moreover, it is quite natural to have at least 3 bowel movements per day or at least three times a week. If your case is not like this then it means you are suffering from constipation. read more
