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How to get gastrointestinal relief from diarrhea, abdominal pain or discomfort, bloating, or constipation.




ABCs of GI Relief Symptom Checker
    Use this Symptom Checker to see if your symptoms are similar to those that are characteristic of IBS and other functional GI disorders. Print the checklist, mark the symptoms that you have experienced or are experiencing, and take the information to

4 Surprising Heartburn Facts
    Heartburn's simple, right? Eat too much, or eat the wrong things, and you're in trouble. So you slip an antacid, and you're good to go. But there's actually a lot more to heartburn than that.

How to Make Heartburn-Free Meals
    If you have heartburn, meals can be a minefield. Careful choices may mean the difference between having a meal stay in your stomach or having it come back to haunt you later in the form of a burning, tingling sensation in your chest.

GI Relief and Symptom Checker (2009-06-01)
    How do I know if my irritable bowel symptoms are indicative of something else?

Banish the Bloat (2009-06-01)
    I always feel like I am full and bloated. What can I do to get unbloated?

What are IBS and Chronic Constipation?
    Dr. Oz on Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Chronic Constipation

When Abdominal Pain or Discomfort Strikes
    What should I do when I have a stomach ache? What causes abdominal pain and should I just wait it out?

Safe Food Handling: How to Avoid Foodborne Illness (2004-12-01)
    What is gastroenteritis and how can I protect myself from getting it?

Heartburn Health Assessment
    How do I know if my heartburn symptoms are indicative of something else?

Gastrointestinal (GI) Health Assessment
    How can I find out what may be causing my intestinal symptoms and stomach aches?

What’s Regular, Anyway? Bowel-Health Basics--References (2009-06-01)
    How can I best evaluate my bowel health? How do I know if my bowel movements are normal?

What’s Regular, Anyway? Bowel-Health Basics (2009-06-01)
    How can I best evaluate my bowel health? How do I know if my bowel movements are normal?

Learn More: Diarrhea
    Learn more about diarrhea and its causes and treatments, the importance of hydration, and when to talk to your doctor about your symptoms.

Diarrhea Resources
    Where can I find reliable resources and websites to learn more about diarrhea?

Treatments: Over-the-Counter Medications
    What over the counter medications are recommended for diarrhea?

Home Remedies for Diarrhea
    What can I do for my diarrhea at home?

How to Stay Hydrated - Drink Recipe
    What's a good way to stay hydrated while experiencing diarrhea?

How to Stay Hydrated
    Should I drink fluids when I have diarrhea?

Symptoms of Dehydration
    How can diarrhea lead to dehydration?

Causes: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    What's the link between Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and diarrhea?

Causes: Untreated Water
    What kind of water causes diarrhea?

Causes: Medications
    What medications are available to treat diarrhea?

Causes: Travel (Traveler's Diarrhea)
    Why do travelers get diarrhea?

Causes: Food
    Which foods cause diarrhea?

Heartburn Resources
    Where can I find reliable resources and websites to learn more about heartburn?

Heartburn
    Where can I learn more about what may cause my heartburn symptoms, what my symptoms may mean, and how I can treat them?

Surgical Options for Treating GERD
    What surgical options are available for treating heartburn?

Examples of Heartburn Medications
    What heartburn medications are available?

Medications for Heartburn
    What are the medications used to treat heartburn and what are the risks of side effects?

Diagnosing Heartburn
    How is heartburn diagnosed?

Acid Reflux Triggers
    What triggers acid reflux?

Complications of GERD
    What are the complications of GERD?

What's GERD?
    What is GERD?

Symptoms of Acid Reflux
    What are the symptoms of acid reflux?

Risk Factors
    What are the risk factors associated with heartburn?

What’s Heartburn?
    What is heartburn?

Diarrhea Health Assessment
    Where can I take an online diarrhea health quiz?

Irritable Bowels: Could Gluten Be to Blame? (2009-06-01)
    What are the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome and what causes it?

The Facts About Constipation (2006-08-01)
    What is constipation and why does it happen? When should I call the doctor for constipation?