Showing posts with label digestion problem. Show all posts
Showing posts with label digestion problem. Show all posts

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Foods to Help Combat Constipation

Want to know what foods to help combat constipation?

If you suffer constipation resulting waste products that accumulate in the colon. An inadequate diet can cause constipation. Let’s talk about foods for constipation.


Suffer constipation so can source from other diseases. The stool fecal digestion of the food product should only be necessary in the intestine over time. Throughout this process intestinal flora do its function, and distributed food substances from the blood.

If there is an abnormal accumulation of food digested in the intestine, the flora not give accumulate vast and vitamins, proteins and amino acids in the intestine and subsequently become toxins.

The fundamental cause of constipation is feeding, the importance of a healthy diet including fiber, fruits, vegetables, whole grains. Instead all refined products tend to be negative, to collaborate constipation.

If you suffer constipation have not taken:
*Sugar, refined flour, white bread best bread, oats, rye, etc.
*Milk cow, usually responsible for constipation in children. Best soy milk or almonds.
*Refined cereals and rice best brown rice and whole grains
*Do not take tea, or coffee or carbonated drinks or alcoholic beverages tend to resects the intestinal flora
Food benefits against constipation
*Orange juice and other juices Fruit provide fiber and vitamins.
*Oil Olive Raw is effective against constipation. A raw olive oil fasting alongside a glass of water.
*Soy milk, almond milk, refined cereals little as oats, rye and other grains.
*Vegetable protein in the form avocado, soybean, Vegetables, rich in fiber which helps to improve intestinal transit.
*Water should drink more. If you have constipation drinking two liters of water a day can help.
*Pasta and rice all that is comprehensive, provide a more fiber in your body.
*At dinner there are fruits and vegetables, this vegetable adds fiber to your body.
*Foods like Muesli are beneficial. Bran, oats and fiber are cereals provide many beneficial properties.
*Plums , Apricots, fresh figs, pears, apples baked are very rich and digestive
*Chicory.
*Salads are a great option to help fight constipation. Should not be sprinkled with lemon, apple cider vinegar better. Olive oil is beneficial.
*Germinated soybeans, vegetable proteins
*Cabbage, carrot
*Cookies integral
*Skinless chicken
*Just be taken not to eat a protein mix protein (meat or fish with other vegetable proteins in order not to overload your digestion)

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Indigestion Causes and Treatment

Indigestion is a vague feeling of abdominal discomfort, possibly including belching, heartburn, a feeling of fullness, bloating, and nausea.

Indigestion, in medical terminology, is known as dyspepsia. It is broad description of several different stomach ailments. Under the topic indigestion, certain diseases and conditions such as acid reflux, gastritis, bloating and heartburn are described. Mainly, indigestion is the result of consuming too many spicy, oily, fatty foods or junk foods quickly so that they are not chewed properly and due to their preparation and certain bad qualities, they produce mild toxins in the body those are indigestible by our intestines.

The acid secreted by stomach becomes temporarily overwhelmed and the churning enzymes may be sent back up through the food pipe (esophagus) right into the mouth causing regurgitation. This is also called as acid-reflux or reflux esophagitis or simply gastro-esophageal reflux syndrome (GERS).

Indigestion is often explained when one has not approved stools in a proper way or in a proper form. Diarrhea or constipation could be one of the indications of indigestion. The most common symptom for having indigestion is getting pain in the abdomen. Here, the pain felt in different area would suggest different etiology and the condition. For instance, pain and burning sensation at just under the ribs and at middle portion may suggest duodenum problem and pain and burning at left side just below the rib cage may suggest acidity or gastritis.

Many causes give raise to the indigestion. Most commonly the junk food and irregularity in eating the meals can cause indigestion. Improper gaping between two meals and not chewing the food properly are common causes. Sometimes infection due to virus or bacteria may cause indigestion and disturbance in gastro-intestinal track. Diseases like cholera, typhoid, diarrhea, sprue and constipations are clear indication of indigestion.

Indigestion is referred as ‘agnimandhya’ in Ayurveda. Ayurveda believes that indigestion is due to improper diet and lifestyle. There are many types of indigestion in Ayurveda but common causes for all of them include improper diet, any disease, meals without any timing, sleeping immediately after having food, incompatible foods such as fish and milk and in some cases change in environment, food and water may weaken the digestive fire and then produce something called ‘agnimandhya’ or indigestion.

The treatment also depends upon the disease and diseased. Simple indigestion could be cured by giving some digestive enzymes or simply called as ‘deepan’ and ‘paachan’ drugs (those drugs that help in producing good digestive enzymes and those who promote the digestion). Hyper acidity can be cured by giving antacids and if the indigestion is due to any infection such as bacteria or virus, it is generally treated with antibiotics and certain Ayurvedic drugs or formulas like ‘aampaachan vati’, ‘triphala churna’, ‘agnitundi vati’, ‘chitrakadi vati’, ‘hinguvashtak churna’ etc.

Indigestion is a common problem. It may be triggered by eating particular foods, or drinking alcoholic or carbonated drinks. It may also be caused by eating too fast or by overeating. Some people may find that spicy foods, high-fiber foods, fatty foods, or too much caffeine can all make this problem worse.

Must read about Natural Remedy for Indigestion and Flatulence and Gastritis