A gastroenterologist explains why some people feel the urge to use the restroom right after eating. The gastrocolic reflex is ...
You just polished off a delicious dinner at an outdoor restaurant with a friend and you’re lingering over a post-meal cup of tea (or cocktail) when it hits you: you gotta poop. Among the questions you ...
While digestion depends on every person’s internal system, many people poop right after they finish their meals. While it is okay once in a while, if it happens all the time, you may have an ...
Pooping is a normal physical response to eating, called the gastrocolic reflex. Certain foods or activities can trigger a faster gastrocolic reflex. A frequent urgent or painful need to poop after ...
There’s a new movement taking shape in the bathroom. With rates of colorectal cancer on the rise among younger patients, more people are paying closer attention to the status of their poop than ever: ...