by Women's Health | Jul 31, 2018 | Health
Yep, the good old pounder’s as common as water, but it’s still a bit of a medical mystery. The latest science suggests it’s not the usual suspects like tense muscles, but brain chemistry gone wild. Mild to moderate pain on both sides = tension headache. Searing and...
by Women's Health | Jun 20, 2018 | Health
A burp is worth a thousand words. Usually it’s your body’s way of casually saying, “Hey, everything’s cool here.” After all, a little burping here and there is totally normal: “It just represents the backwards passage of air from the stomach or esophagus up through...
by Women's Health | Feb 19, 2018 | Health
Ever been camped out in the bathroom for days? Left clutching your stomach in bed when you should have been at happy hour? Literally: The. Worst. For the 10 to 15 percent of Americans that, according to the American College of Gastroenterology, suffer from irritable...
by Women's Health | Feb 7, 2018 | Health
There are some things you just know will send you to the bathroom — too much cheese, a spicy meal, that iffy pasta salad in the back of the fridge. But, if you suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (women are twice as likely as men to have IBS, per the American College...
by Women's Health | Jan 15, 2018 | Health
By Laura Newcomer; Photograph by Freepik We break it down for you. We’ve all been there: You’re going along with your day, business as usual, and then out of nowhere somebody stabs you in the stomach. …Or at least it can feel that way. And while the symptom might be...
