How Do I Know If I Need Probiotics?
Photo by Nastya Dulhiier on Unsplash Probiotics are live bacteria and yeasts. They’re often called “good” microbes because they help keep your gut healthy. But
Photo by Nastya Dulhiier on Unsplash Probiotics are live bacteria and yeasts. They’re often called “good” microbes because they help keep your gut healthy. But
Photo by Europeana on Unsplash [Above: actual image of what it feels like performing a colonoscopy on floppy colon. ] When most people think of
Yes, that’s me in the OR and there is no patient-identifying information in this photo. Courtesy of the author, 2021. Constipation is one of the
Photo by Aleksander Saks on Unsplash Ensure is a popular nutritional supplement often recommended for people who need extra calories, protein, and vitamins. It’s frequently
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There are many, many versions of this, but I use a recipe that the NYT called, “a use for all your wilted herbs” but at
This soup was a result of my pregnant wife having both constipation and GERD (very common) and being at a loss when having to decide
A cup of cooked spaghetti squash has 10 grams of carbohydrates with just over 2 grams of fiber. In comparison, a cup of butternut squash