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Author: Dr. Yaron Cohen

Dr. Yaron Cohen is a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (DAOM), Licensed Acupuncturist (L.Ac.), and Diplomate of Oriental Medicine (Dipl.OM), board-certified by the NCBAHM. He is Director of Clinical Education at the Virginia University of Integrative Medicine and has been in practice since 2012, focusing on chronic constipation and motility.

Why Your High-Stress Lifestyle Is Stalling Your Digestion

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Stress slows bowel function through routes you can name: pelvic floor guarding, urge suppression, and a disrupted routine. Dr. Yaron explains each one.

The Moisture Strategy for Constipation: Stop Bulking, Start Lubricating

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Drinking more water is not the same as softening stool. Dr. Yaron explains what actually governs stool consistency and which foods help.

Constipation Red Flags: When to Stop Self-Managing and See a Doctor

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Which constipation symptoms need medical attention, and which are signals to stop self-managing and see a doctor.

When Fiber Makes Constipation Worse (And What to Do Instead)

More fiber is standard advice for constipation, and for some people it backfires. The soluble and insoluble distinction, and what to do instead.

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