The Biggest Mistake People Make On The Toilet | Dr. Trisha Pasricha

The Biggest Mistake People Make On The Toilet | Dr. Trisha Pasricha

March 15, 2026 · 1h 52m · Season 4 · Episode 27

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Dr. Trisha Pasricha discusses common mistakes people make on the toilet and various aspects of gut health.

Today’s episode is brought to you by Microsoft Dragon Copilot. Dragon Copilot is an AI clinical assistant that streamlines documentation, surfaces critical information, and automates routine tasks — empowering healthcare teams to focus more on patients and less on administrative work. Learn more at http://www.aka.ms/clinicday I'll teach you how to become the media's go-to expert in your field. Enroll in The Professional's Media Academy now: https://www.professionalsmediaacademy.com/ Pick up Dr. Trisha Pasricha's new book "You've Been Pooping All Wrong" here: https://www.trishapasricha.com/youvebeenpoopingallwrong Follow her on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/trishapasrichamd/ 00:00 Intro 00:56 Her Background 05:35 Leaning To Poop 10:45 Is Your Gut Inside Or Outside? 15:10 Don't Say That Word 16:30 Smartphones On Toilet 23:40 Fiber 29:29 IBS 44:00 Probiotics 56:50 Constipation 1:00:05 Colorectal Cancer / Red Meat 1:21:10 Symptoms To Be Aware Of 1:33:52 The Science Of Farts 1:42:10 Misconceptions Help us continue the fight against medical misinformation and change the world through charity by becoming a Doctor Mike Resident on Patreon where every month I donate…

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