 on 1340 WBIW. Did you know up to 70 million Americans suffer from gut-related issues such as heartburn, gas, bloating, constipation, and diarrhea? Hi, this is Jade Shookman, pharmacist and owner of Medicine Plus. Gut-related symptoms can be uncomfortable and a challenge to deal with. Whether your symptoms are bloating or reflux after a meal, not being able to go to the bathroom, or running to the bathroom every few minutes, these symptoms can significantly affect your lifestyle and overall health.