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What is Peristalsis, and Why Should I Care?

Peristalsis is an important part of digestion.

It’s how food gets:

down your throat… through your stomach… through your small intestine then… through your large intestine… to it’s final destination the rectum (before exiting out the back door ;).

Peristalsis or “peristaltic action” is what moves food through your entire digestive tract.

When things go . . . Read more → What is Peristalsis, and Why Should I Care?

The Human Digestive System

Here is a quick tour of the human digestive system. Knowing how it works can help you understand what’s going wrong, and THAT is the key to getting it fixed!

Note that the digestive system is incredibly complex. We’re not going into deep detail here. This is just what you need to know to understand . . . Read more → The Human Digestive System