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Article imageJoe Graedon - December 11, 2023
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Psyllium Fiber Is Versatile Remedy

Psyllium fiber is inexpensive and amazingly versatile. Not only can it control both constipation and diarrhea, it can help heartburn, too.

Joe Graedon - July 17, 2023

Why Does Coffee Make You Poop With Regularity?

Joe Graedon - June 19, 2023

How Can You Manage Opioid-Induced Constipation?

Joe Graedon - March 2, 2023

Power Pudding Is Nurses’ Secret Weapon Against Constipation

Joe Graedon - February 23, 2023

How Can You Get Off the Laxative Merry-Go-Round?

Terry Graedon - February 20, 2023

Is Kiwifruit Better Than MiraLAX for Chronic Constipation?

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Terry Graedon - January 2, 2023

Are There Natural Remedies for Constipation?

A number of natural remedies for constipation work well. They include eating two kiwifruit or a pumpkin-bran muffin daily.

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Terry Graedon - December 26, 2022

Can Taking a Probiotic Product Help You Sleep Better?

A reader found that taking a probiotic product for better digestion also improved sleep. Studies support this observation.