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Understanding Constipation and Bloating

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Gina Sam, MD — Written by Harper Collins — Updated on 08/14/24

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In addition to incorporating natural remedies, making certain lifestyle changes can significantly improve your gut health. Here are some suggestions:

Mindful Eating: Eating slowly and chewing your food thoroughly can aid digestion and prevent overeating.
Regular Meals: Establish a regular eating schedule to help regulate your digestive system.
Avoid Overeating: Large meals can overwhelm your digestive system, so try to eat smaller, more frequent meals throughout the day.
Limit Processed Foods: Processed foods often contain additives and preservatives that can disrupt your gut microbiome.
Reduce Alcohol and Caffeine: Both alcohol and caffeine can irritate the digestive tract and exacerbate symptoms of bloating and constipation.

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In addition to incorporating natural remedies, making certain lifestyle changes can significantly improve your gut health. Here are some suggestions:

Mindful Eating: Eating slowly and chewing your food thoroughly can aid digestion and prevent overeating.
Regular Meals: Establish a regular eating schedule to help regulate your digestive system.
Avoid Overeating: Large meals can overwhelm your digestive system, so try to eat smaller, more frequent meals throughout the day.
Limit Processed Foods: Processed foods often contain additives and preservatives that can disrupt your gut microbiome.
Reduce Alcohol and Caffeine: Both alcohol and caffeine can irritate the digestive tract and exacerbate symptoms of bloating and constipation.

For blockquotes. While many temporary remedies exist, few address the root cause of the problem.

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Key Takeaways:

Mindful Eating: Eating slowly and chewing your food thoroughly can aid digestion and prevent overeating.
Regular Meals: Establish a regular eating schedule to help regulate your digestive system.
Avoid Overeating: Large meals can overwhelm your digestive system, so try to eat smaller, more frequent meals throughout the day.
Limit Processed Foods: Processed foods often contain additives and preservatives that can disrupt your gut microbiome.
Reduce Alcohol and Caffeine: Both alcohol and caffeine can irritate the digestive tract and exacerbate symptoms of bloating and constipation

Top NYC Gut Doctor:

“Do this once a day to empty your bowels like clockwork...”

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Understanding Constipation and Bloating

Constipation is defined as having fewer than three bowel movements per week. It can be characterized by hard, dry stools that are difficult to pass.

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