Spanish digestologist Dr. Xavier Aldeguer notes that digestive problems are often worsened during the summer months due to a combination of increased heat and changes in daily routines. Despite Catalans being generally open about bodily functions, discussing bowel movements remains a taboo subject. Aldeguer, a specialist in digestion, addressed this sensitive topic, highlighting the common discomfort experienced during warmer weather. The shift in diet, travel patterns, and hydration are all factors contributing to increased digestive distress. He emphasized the importance of addressing these issues openly to improve overall health and well-being. Further details from the doctor concerning specific remedies and preventative measures are expected. The conversation aimed to destigmatize discussion surrounding digestive health.