Pressure sores are areas of skin damage resulting from a lack of blood flow due to pressure. Pressure sores often result from pressure combined with pulling on the skin, friction, and moisture, particularly over bony areas. The diagnosis is usually based on a physical examination.
Rice is a cereal grain that contributes towards constipation. Known for its binding abilities, rice does contain fiber depending on the outer layer of the grain, but it leads to constipation because these are indigestible fibers. Foods rich in indigestible fibers will obstruct the bowel movement causing constipation.
Rice causing reflux? Does anybody have a theory why eating rice might cause my reflux to act up? I feel like whenever I eat rice I get a chest pain and throat issues. I believe my GERD is from poor digestion, but has been getting a lot better since i started taking probiotic pills and digestive enzymes. But had rice the other night and bugged me (again)....