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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... stool a sense of incomplete evacuation2 A 1984 study by W. Grant Thompson , M.D. , chief of the Division of Gastroenterology at the Ottawa Civic Hospital in Canada , revealed that 99 percent of those with IBS have at least two of these ...
... stool a sense of incomplete evacuation2 A 1984 study by W. Grant Thompson , M.D. , chief of the Division of Gastroenterology at the Ottawa Civic Hospital in Canada , revealed that 99 percent of those with IBS have at least two of these ...
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... stool in much the same way a kink in a plastic hose traps water . This pro- duces constipation . When a bowel movement does take place , it is with difficulty , through straining , and the stool is hard and said to resemble " rabbit ...
... stool in much the same way a kink in a plastic hose traps water . This pro- duces constipation . When a bowel movement does take place , it is with difficulty , through straining , and the stool is hard and said to resemble " rabbit ...
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... stool to move too quickly , before the fluid part of the feces can be absorbed . This leads to diarrhea . " Occasionally , there also will be mucus in the stool . For this reason , IBS often is called " mucous colitis . ' The term is ...
... stool to move too quickly , before the fluid part of the feces can be absorbed . This leads to diarrhea . " Occasionally , there also will be mucus in the stool . For this reason , IBS often is called " mucous colitis . ' The term is ...
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