Search Results for: bloating

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  Bloating Foods to Avoid Before Going to the Beach

  July 23, 2014

  Find a list of bloating foods that you should avoid if you plan to spend time at the beach or by the pool this summer. Discover some healthy alternatives.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Digestive Disorders

  Categorized as: Nutrition

  Tagged with: alcohol, apples, beach, bloating, carbonated beverages, Dairy, gum, salt, smoothies, summer, tea, travel, vacation

  

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  How Much Ibuprofen Can I Take?

  April 4, 2024

  Ibuprofen is an effective painkiller, but it's not safe for all. Find out if ibuprofen is for you, how much you can take, and the risks of ibuprofen overdose.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery

  

• Article - 8 Minute Read

  Ways to Soothe an Upset Stomach

  January 12, 2024

  If you have an upset stomach, you may wonder what caused it. Was it the pizza you ate last night or the new medication you've started?Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery

  

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• Article - 5 Minute Read

  Is Artificial Sweetener Bad for You?

  January 5, 2024

  Sugar substitutes are in many foods, but are artificial sweeteners healthy? Learn how to identify them and whether they're helpful or harmful to your health.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Nutrition Services

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery, PCP

  

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  Am I Experiencing PMDD?

  January 2, 2024

  Premenstrual dysmorphic disorder (PMDD) causes extreme emotions, like anxiety, anger, and sadness. Find out the signs of PMDD and how doctors treat it.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health

  Tagged with: Discovery, magee

  

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  What You Should Know About a Bowel Obstruction

  December 12, 2023

  A bowel obstruction is a serious condition that needs fast treatment. Learn the risk factors, symptoms and treatments for a bowel obstruction.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Digestive Disorders

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery, Specialty

  

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  Why You Might Need Surgery for Diverticulitis

  December 11, 2023

  Diverticulitis requires treatment with diet, medication, and sometimes surgery. Learn more about this condition and who might need surgery for diverticulitis.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by Digestive Disorders

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Consideration, Specialty

  

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  Here’s Why You Need Fiber in Your Diet

  October 5, 2023

  Fiber is a type of indigestible carbohydrate in plant foods that provides important health benefits. Learn what it does and how to get more fiber in your diet.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition

  Tagged with: Discovery, Specialty

  

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  Recovering from Gallbladder Surgery: What to Expect?

  September 14, 2023

  Gallbladder surgery helps relieve pain from gallstones. Here's what to expect during gallbladder surgery recovery and life after gallbladder removal.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z

  Tagged with: Discovery