Bladder and Bowel Conditions

By Madeleine H. Burry
Medically Reviewed
Two people wearing activewear and walking through a field, as an example of remedies for frequent urination at night
6 Natural Remedies to Reduce Nighttime Urination
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By Marygrace Taylor
Medically Reviewed
the legs of a woman sitting on the toilet and holding a toilet paper roll because she's constipated after surgery
What Causes Constipation After Surgery and How to Treat It
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By Marygrace Taylor
Medically Reviewed
Adult man using the toilet at home because he can't empty his bladder
Bladder Not Emptying All the Way? Here's What Might Be Going On
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By Marygrace Taylor
Medically Reviewed
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What Really Happens to Your Body When You’re Constipated
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By Marygrace Taylor
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Why You Have to Pee More Often as You Age, and What to Do About It
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By Amanda Gardner
Medically Reviewed
Woman using smart phone while sitting on toilet at hotel, to represent travel constipation
Can't Poop on Vacation? Here's Why, and How to Get Things Moving
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By Jaime Osnato
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Burns When You Pee? Here’s What Your Body’s Trying to Tell You
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By Jaime Osnato
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Why Constipation Is More Common as You Age, and What to Do About It
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By Krissy Brady
Eating healthy breakfast yogurt bowl with granola and fruits
8 Things Gastroenterologists Do When They're Constipated
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By Chaunie Brusie, BSN, RN
Medically Reviewed
a glass of prune juice, as an example of the best fruit juice for constipation
The 3 Best Fruit Juices to Help Relieve Constipation
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By Jessica Migala
holding stomach in pain from constipation and nausea
Here's Why Constipation Can Cause Nausea — and What to Do About It
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By Jessica Migala
man deadlifting heavy barbell in gym, which could lead to hemorrhoids
6 Mistakes That Can Lead to Hemorrhoids
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By Chaunie Brusie
Medically Reviewed
Woman practicing yoga at home as a natural remedy for constipation
The 9 Best Natural Remedies for Constipation
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By Jessica Migala
Pattern of bright yellow toilet paper rolls on purple background to represent different urine colors
What the Color of Your Pee Can Tell You About Your Health
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By Jessica Migala
Four cylinder of air freshener in a row.
What the Smell of Your Pee Can Tell You About Your Health
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By Jaime Osnato
Fact Checked
A woman drinking coffee, which makes constipation worse
6 Things You Should Never Do When You're Constipated
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By Brittany Risher
Medically Reviewed
Person standing in a bedroom holding their abdomen visibly in pain
Getting UTIs All the Time? Here's What Your Body Is Trying to Tell You
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By Jessica Migala
Woman lying on sofa looking sick in the living room
Yes, Constipation and Dizziness Are Linked — Here's How
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By Kate Bratskeir
Low Section Of Woman Sitting On Toilet Bowl In Bathroom
How Many Times a Day Should You Pee?
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By Hallie Levine
Toilet paper rolls in a pattern on a yellow background
Always Feel Like You Have to Pee? Here's What Your Body Is Trying to Tell You
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By Bojana Galic
Man holding toilet paper roll in bathroom because of gluten and constipation
Haven’t Pooped in Days? Here Are the Common Causes of Constipation
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By Christine Mugnolo
Young couple eating pasta and drinking alcohol, which are some of the foods to avoid with IBS
11 Foods to Avoid When You Have IBS
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By Kaitlin Ahern
Medically Reviewed
Illustration of a woman with irritable bowel syndrome thinking about potential treatments for IBS
Your Ultimate Guide to Living Well With IBS
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By Chaunie Brusie
Medically Reviewed
A woman with IBS taking a meditative walk in nature
5 Home Remedies That Can Help Ease IBS Symptoms
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By Christine Mugnolo
Medically Reviewed
a close up of feet on a bathroom scale on a tile floor
Yes, IBS and Weight Loss Are Connected — Here's What You Should Know
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By Hallie Levine
Medically Reviewed
Portrait of young athlete in the city
The 5 Best Exercises for IBS — and 2 to Avoid
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By Amanda Gardner
Medically Reviewed
Woman doing Pranayama yoga breathing for IBS and anxiety relief
How IBS and Anxiety Are Connected — and 6 Treatments That Help
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By Claudia Thompson
Medically Reviewed
A woman with IBS symptoms holding her stomach
What Is IBS, Exactly?
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By Mary McNally
Baked tofu with spices
Diet Needs for Perforated Bowel
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By Anastasia Climan
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Does Eating a Lot of Protein Cause Constipation?
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By Cindy Pineo
Chili con Carne
Is Chili Good for Constipation?
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By Corey Kagan Whelan
Medically Reviewed
Cherries on wooden table with water drops in the ceramic cup. Closeup. Selective focus
Can You Have Your Cherries and Drink Them Too? A Guide for People With IBS
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By Rasna Kaur Neelam
Medically Reviewed
person with IBS having coffee in morning at home
Can You Drink Decaf Coffee With Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
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By Caroline Hopkins and Allison Forsyth and Sally Chao, MD, FACEP
Medically Reviewed
A doctor wearing a white coat and stethoscope and patient sitting in doctor's office in front of a window, discussing treatment options for bloody stools
Foods That Cause (or Look Like) Blood in Your Stool, and When to Worry
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By Kayla McKiski
Medically Reviewed
Close up of woman holding glass of water and pill
Do Probiotics Cause or Treat Constipation?
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By Kim Joyce
Close-up of a cut open pumpkin on a cutting board with a knife
Squash & Constipation
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By Lindsay Boyers
Medically Reviewed
Tired woman in sports clothing drinking water while standing at kitchen
Daily Water Intake and Frequent Urination
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By Peter Mitchell
Medically Reviewed
Tasty tomato juice with fresh spices, garlic, pepper and basil.
Can Tomato or Vegetable Juice Change a Bowel Movement to Red?
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By Joe Miller
Young woman stretching before her run
Does Exercise Affect the Urinary System?
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By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira
Medically Reviewed
Apple cider vinegar in a bottle on a table
Apple Cider Vinegar for IBS: True Elixir or Snake Oil Cure?
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By Lisa Maloney
Fact Checked
Bottle And Glass Of Homemade vinegar
Frequent Urination and Vinegar
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By Monica J. Smith
Medically Reviewed
Stomach cramps
How Raw Cabbage Juice Can Affect IBS
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By Sarah Garone, NDTR
Medically Reviewed
Two glasses of red wine in front of the fireplace fire
Stinky Pee: When to Blame What You Ate
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By Jody Braverman
Beets & Blood in the Stool
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By Nina Bahadur
Medically Reviewed
Directly above view of two coffee cups with latte art on the round table
Can Coffee Cause Bloody or Black Stools?
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By Aglaee Jacob
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome & Cheese
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By Lisa Maloney
Medically Reviewed
cherry juice with berries on the table
Is Cherry Juice Good for Bladder Infections?
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By Matthew Busse
Indian spices-Fenugreek in wooden spoon.
Fenugreek and Constipation
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By Katrina Woznicki
Medically Reviewed
The stomach ache. The sad woman with stomach ache or pain on a pink studio background
Have IBS and a Noisy Stomach? Here's Why
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By Michelle Kerns
Medically Reviewed
Red pomegranate
Pomegranate and Constipation
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By Kirstin Hendrickson
fresh ginger root on wooden chopping block.
Ginger & Constipation
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By Rachel Nall
stomach ache, woman lying on bed
Constipation Due to Zinc Overdoses
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By Christine Mugnolo
Medically Reviewed
Grilled pumpkin over a salad of arugula, walnuts and pomegranate seeds
Does Pumpkin Cause or Help Relieve Constipation?
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By Diane Marks
Jalapeno slices with fresh greens and bean sprouts
Why Do Jalapenos Give Me Stomach Aches?
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By Lindsay Boyers
Medically Reviewed
Plums
Redundant Colon and Constipation Diet
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By Chris Iliades
Medically Reviewed
close up of raw jerusalem artichoke on wooden table as example of what to eat for ibs diarrhea
Does IBS Cause Yellow Diarrhea After Meals?
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By Jill Corleone
Fresh Okra in the Market
Is Okra Safe for People With IBS?
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By Kathryn Vera
Medically Reviewed
Summer fresh healthy liquid smoothie with watermelon, lemon and mint
The Safest Diet When You Have a Bowel Obstruction
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By Mary West
Medically Reviewed
Weetabix Breakfast Cereal
Why Does Weetabix Constipate Me?
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By Grey Evans
Hispanic woman drinking from water bottle
Why Is My Urine Yellow After a Workout?
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By Christine Mugnolo
Medically Reviewed
Woman weighing herself at home
Constipation and Weight Gain Are Linked, but Probably Not in the Way You Think
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By Serena Gordon
Medically Reviewed
A plate of hummus with olive oil, spices and vegetables.
Hummus: The Wins and Woes With IBS
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By Kimberly Rienecke
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Bowel Resection Diet
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By Amber Canaan
Medically Reviewed
glass of fresh green spinach healthy smoothie
How Green Smoothies Can Decrease Constipation
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By Serena McNiff
Medically Reviewed
young woman pressed her hands to her lower abdomen.
Foods and Whether They Impact a Urinary Tract Infection
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By Lynne Sheldon
banana on wood
Can Too Much Potassium Cause Constipation?
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By Melodie Anne
psyllium seed
Metamucil & Loose Stools
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By Lauren Manaker MS, RDN, LD, CLEC
Medically Reviewed
juicy canned tomatoes on wooden rustic background
Which Vegetables Can I Eat With IBS?
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By Aglaee Jacob
almond
Irritated Bowel Syndrome & Almonds
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By Denise Mann, MS
Medically Reviewed
Watermelon slices on a wooden cutting board, a fruit that can worsen IBS
Why Watermelon Worsens IBS, and 11 Fruits to Try Instead
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By Denise Mann, MS
Medically Reviewed
Beautiful young woman eating yogurt in the kitchen at home. Looking sideway.
Will the Activia Yogurt Challenge Solve Your IBS Troubles?
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By Matthew Busse
oatmeal porridge with walnuts
Oatmeal & IBS
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