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The torso of a person wearing a mustard-colored sweater and holding their belly in pain: What causes stomach pain after eating?

The torso of a person wearing a mustard-colored sweater and holding their belly in pain: What causes stomach pain after eating?

Health Education

What causes stomach pain after eating? Related conditions and tr...

A stomachache after you eat is likely to resolve on its own, but you should see a doctor if you experience stomach pain every time you eat

A woman holding her stomach | stomach flu remedies

A woman holding her stomach | stomach flu remedies

Health Education

6 cures for the stomach flu

These natural treatments can make a difference when you’re in the throes of nausea and vomiting

Man with perplexed look scatching the top of his head: Why do my farts smell bad?

Man with perplexed look scatching the top of his head: Why do my farts smell bad?

Health Education

Why do farts smell so bad, and how to remedy it

Keeping a food journal can help to discover causes of smelly farts

A stack of toilet paper rolls: What will make you poop fast?

A stack of toilet paper rolls: What will make you poop fast?

Health Education

What will make you poop fast? 7 things to try

Wondering how to poop faster? Here’s what you should try and how often you should be pooping.

Cut up papaya on a plate | health benefits of papaya

Cut up papaya on a plate | health benefits of papaya

12 papaya benefits

This tropical fruit can protect against heart disease, improve immunity, and more

A stack of toilet paper rolls: Why do I have to poop right after I have to eat?

A stack of toilet paper rolls: Why do I have to poop right after I have to eat?

Health Education

Why do I have to poop right after I eat?

An overactive gastrocolic reflex may cause the need to poop immediately after eating. Here’s what you should know.

Image of fried and processed foods - pantoprazole foods to avoid

Image of fried and processed foods - pantoprazole foods to avoid

Foods to avoid on Protonix

Spicy, fatty, or acidic foods can make this medication less effective

Rx pill bottle and prescription pad: Sucralfate interactions

Rx pill bottle and prescription pad: Sucralfate interactions

Sucralfate interactions to avoid

In addition to prescription drugs, sucralfate can interact with certain vitamins and conditions

Someone holding lightly touching their neck and drinking water: Sulfur burps: Causes and treatment

Someone holding lightly touching their neck and drinking water: Sulfur burps: Causes and treatment

Health Education

Sulfur burps: Causes & treatment

It’s natural for the digestive process to cause belching, but those with a sulfur-like smell shouldn’t happen very often

A stack of toilet paper: Why is my poop orange?

A stack of toilet paper: Why is my poop orange?

Health Education

Why is my poop orange?

Orange stool may be alarming but is not typically a cause for concern

Dog chewing on bone: Famotidine dosage for dogs

Dog chewing on bone: Famotidine dosage for dogs

How much famotidine can I give my dog?

The standard famotidine dose for dogs is 0.25 - 0.5 mg per pound

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