Swimming itself is effective for building strength and tone in your stomach, especially when performing the butterfly, breaststroke and underwater dolphin kick, but you can also incorporate additional swimming drills that specifically emphasize the muscles in your stomach. What muscles does breastroke tone? The Breaststroke tones the muscles in yourRead More →

Curry is another spice that is too powerful for dogs to digest. Just like chili powder, too much curry could cause diarrhea and other problems like and upset stomach. If your dog gets into your curry meal, give them plenty of water and watch out for health problems like lethargyRead More →

Enalapril comes as an immediate and extended-release (long-acting) tablet to take by mouth. It is usually taken once or twice a day with or without food. To help you remember to take enalapril, take it around the same time(s) every day. What foods should I avoid while taking enalapril? EnalaprilRead More →

Try these when you feel nauseated: Eat a small amount of something dry, like plain crackers or plain bread. Slowly sip water or something clear and cold. If you’re wearing something tight, change into clothing that doesn’t restrict your stomach. Try to calm yourself by taking long, deep breaths. WhatRead More →

Your stomach has a nifty way of digesting proteins and it’s called stomach acid, though you might know it as gastric juice or simply acid. It mainly consists of hydrochloric acid, a potent chemical produced by the cells lining the stomach (parietal cells) and your gastric glands. What foods soakRead More →

A trichobezoar is a mass of undigested hair within the gastrointestinal tract. Trichobezoars are often associated with trichotillomania (hair pulling), and trichophagia (hair swallowing). How do I know if I have Bezoars? Often, a bezoar can be seen on imaging tests, such as x-rays , computed tomography (CT), and ultrasonographyRead More →

Iodine: Iodine is a trace element that’s already present in food and it keeps your skin healthy and supports normal cognitive functions. Since iodine cannot be stored in your body, a regular consumption is required. Experts suggest taking iodine midday for a boost in energy. What should iodine not beRead More →

Ampicillin. Azithromycin. Carbenicillin. Chloramphenicol. Ciprofloxacin. Cloxacillin. Dicloxacillin. Didanosine. Is it OK to take antibiotics on empty stomach? Some antibiotics are better absorbed on an empty stomach, so you don’t want to limit their effectiveness. But if the label says, “Take with food,” taking your pills with a meal might helpRead More →