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5 Ways to Reduce Bloating | Dr. Will Bulsiewicz
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You're eating healthier, but the bloating won't quit. By afternoon, your stomach feels tight, your clothes feel uncomfortable, and you're wondering which food to give up next. Before you cut out another healthy food, Dr. Will Bulsiewicz wants you to consider something surprising: You can poop every day and still be constipated. The gastroenterologist joins Chuck Carroll to explain five approaches to reducing bloating and why simply eating more fiber isn't always the answer. DR. B'S FIVE TIPS FOR REDUCING BLOATING Address constipation. Going every day doesn't necessarily mean you're emptying your bowels fully. Reduce swallowed air. Look at habits such as drinking carbonated beverages,…