Tess January 15th, 2007
What causes constipation?
Most people have at least one bowel movement a day. However, bowel habits vary from person to person and less frequent bowel movements are not necessarily a sign of constipation.
Most doctors will agree, however, that anyone who has a bowel movement less than three times a week and passes hard stools can be said to be constipated.
Constipation happens to everyone occasionally, but some people suffer from chronic constipation which makes their lives a misery and each bowel movement a huge relief!
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Tess August 23rd, 2006
Digestive Disorders
Digestive Disorders can be confusing! Here are some definitions.
Remember that it is always best to consult your doctor for advice on chronic digestive problems that do not respond to changes in diet and lifestyle.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) - also known as ’spastic colon’ is one of the most common chronic health disorders in the world and affects up to 20% of the population. It is a dysfunction of the bowel and large intestine, causing lower abdominal pain, cramping, constipation and diarrhea. Causes have not been conclusively identified, but are thought to involve problems in communication between the bowel and the brain.
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Tess July 4th, 2006
Travel or motion sickness can have a debilitating effect on your life and is a handicap that may be difficult to overcome.
Whether you suffer from car sickness, air sickness or sea sickness, CanTravel is the natural solution that works quickly and safely every time!
What causes travel or motion sickness?
Travel or motion sickness is caused by movement in different directions, particularly when the individual is sitting or standing still in a moving vehicle, boat or plane.
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