Relief from IBS"Excellent." WILLIAM A. WHITEHEAD, Ph.D. THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE "If you're bright, working hard, pushing fast -- and feeling a debilitating ache in your gut that comes and goes -- you may be one of the more than 22 million Americans, most of them women, suffering symptoms that are NOT life-threatening and CAN be relieved." -- from RELIEF FROM IBS At last, here is a practical, straightforward guide that will help you gain mastery over the frustrations of IBS and simplify your life. Inside you'll find all the information you need, including: The various causes of IBS and how you can minimize their effects; how to identify harmful stresses in your life and significantly reduce their impact; how to design a diet that is both healthful AND pleasurable, and much more. |
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... live with it , " he said , and referred me to a spe- cialist when I asked for a second opinion . I consulted a gastroenterologist ( a physician who special- izes in diseases of the stomach and intestines ) . He examined me , took barium ...
... live with it , " he said , and referred me to a spe- cialist when I asked for a second opinion . I consulted a gastroenterologist ( a physician who special- izes in diseases of the stomach and intestines ) . He examined me , took barium ...
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... live in . In India , for example , where men traditionally seek health care more often than women , the ratio of men ... lives because we will have more control over our lives . We will actively make decisions that affect us rather than ...
... live in . In India , for example , where men traditionally seek health care more often than women , the ratio of men ... lives because we will have more control over our lives . We will actively make decisions that affect us rather than ...
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... live your life for you ? " I just sat there for the rest of my fifty minutes , thinking about that question . It really hit home . It changed my life . Only I could live my life and to do so , I had to take charge , to become actively ...
... live your life for you ? " I just sat there for the rest of my fifty minutes , thinking about that question . It really hit home . It changed my life . Only I could live my life and to do so , I had to take charge , to become actively ...
Contents
AN INTRODUCTION | 3 |
WHERE IS YOUR COLON? | 11 |
What are the symptoms? It is not in your head | 23 |
Copyright | |
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