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The Fascinating Connection Between Coffee and Bowel Movements Explained.

Ever wondered why coffee makes you need to go to the bathroom?

Well, I’m no expert, but according to the medical field, it seems that coffee contains acids that can actually increase a hormone called gastrin. This hormone stimulates your stomach muscles and helps get things moving in your bowels.

And guess what? It doesn’t matter if your coffee is regular or decaf – both types can have this effect!

Coffee's impact on digestion
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