Living Roots Wellnesswith Theresa Piela
For Complicated Guts and Curious Minds

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Constipation

Related essays touching on Constipation across the Living Roots Wellness archive.

Nov 2, 2021

Belly Massage for Constipation, Bloating, and Stress

The belly is such a mysterious beast! For so many of us, we've learned to "suck it in." Or perhaps, we've been conditioned to ignore the uncomfortable feelings in our belly, as it can sometimes be to…

Jul 12, 2020

Fecal Matter Transplant: At Home

After some standard blood work and testing nine samples of his stool, my fiancee was dubbed safe-HIV and parasite free, that is-to be a donor. With a smile on his face, he blended up his beet-tinted…

Apr 24, 2020

Laxatives, Bowel Movements, and Beyond

Is there anything as satisfying, as relieving, as energizing as a complete bowel movement? To this day, I haven't found a better road to immediate, physiological joy. A functioning bowel: a true gift…

Jan 9, 2020

Thyroid Function, Adrenaline, and Chronic Disease

Let's talk about the under-appreciated thyroid, baby! While diving in to pro-metabolic nutrition, mysterious gut dysbiosis, and getting to the root cause of cases involving chronic, complex disease,…

Nov 5, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions about Colon Hydrotherapy

What is colon hydrotherapy? In the simplest sense, colon hydrotherapy is the art of delicately washing out the entire colon with repeated fillings of warm, filtered water. This form of bodywork helps…