Relief from IBS: Irritable Bowel SyndromeHere, at last, is a book for the millions of Americans suffering from the condition known as irritable bowel syndrome. Relief from IBS helps readers develop their own treatment program, teaching them how to relate what they eat to other emotional and physical factors only they can be aware of. |
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Page 65
... drugs and find it almost impossible to break the laxative habit . Long - term users may develop " cathartic colon , ” a condition in which nerve cells in the colon are dam- aged and the colon loses its normal shape and responds only to ...
... drugs and find it almost impossible to break the laxative habit . Long - term users may develop " cathartic colon , ” a condition in which nerve cells in the colon are dam- aged and the colon loses its normal shape and responds only to ...
Page 66
... Drugs that are effective in the treatment of hyper- tension , such as Inderal , unfortunately can also affect the motility of the colon , which in IBS patients is already abnormal . This can trigger additional diar- rhea . It does not ...
... Drugs that are effective in the treatment of hyper- tension , such as Inderal , unfortunately can also affect the motility of the colon , which in IBS patients is already abnormal . This can trigger additional diar- rhea . It does not ...
Page 218
... drugs that would act only on the intestinal nerves and not affect the rest of the body , according to Dr. Michael ... drugs whenever possible . Perhaps one day soon a new drug will be found that will target and soothe the overactive ...
... drugs that would act only on the intestinal nerves and not affect the rest of the body , according to Dr. Michael ... drugs whenever possible . Perhaps one day soon a new drug will be found that will target and soothe the overactive ...
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