Welcome to the new CharcoCaps “Intestinal Gas Relief” video library! Board-certified gastroenterologist Patricia Raymond, MD, author and assistant professor of Clinical Internal Medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School, is featured to help address important information about intestinal gas and how to find relief.
The information provided by Dr. Raymond and posted on the CharcoCaps Web site is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as a personal medical diagnosis or formal medical advice by Dr. Raymond. Please see your physician for evaluation.
How Activated Charcoal Works to Relieve Gas
Activated charcoal dates back centuries and was commonly used to help cleanse the body of toxins. Board-certified gastroenterologist discusses some surprising facts and how activated charcoal works to relieve flatulence and gas pains through adsorption.
Healthy Food is Gassy Food
The healthier you eat, the more gas you pass. Board-certified gastroenterologist explains how to use a food diary to determine the foods causing your gas.
Jet Bloat: How to Take the “Pressure” out of Flying
When flying, be prepared for a lot of “jet bloat,” the body’s increased volume of gas that occurs from airline travel – the higher the altitude, the more the gas in our bodies expands. Board-certified gastroenterologist discusses causes of jet bloat and ways to eliminate it.