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Psyllium Husk Powder
Though psyllium husk powder can provide some constipation relief, the dangers of psyllium far outweigh its benefits. Learn more about the pros and cons of psyllium supplements plus some safe alternatives to psyllium.
Green Bowel Movements
You might be thinking, “How in the world could someone have green bowel movements?” (and no, they don’t occur from eating green eggs and ham). Undigested organic matter, certain health supplements, or consuming excess vegetables can cause bowel movements that are green as part of the natural digestive process. Learn more about the causes of and preventing discolored stool by reading more!
Lower GI Series
A lower gastrointestinal (GI) series uses x rays to diagnose problems in the large intestine, which includes the colon and rectum. The lower GI series may show problems like abnormal growths, ulcers, polyps, and diverticuli, and colon cancer.
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