This book examines new research on irritable bowel syndrome, also known as spastic colon, which is a functional bowel disorder characterized by chronic abdominal pain, discomfort, bloating and alteration of bowel habits in the absence of any organic cause. As discussed in this book, although there i
The Irritable Bowel Syndrome Sourcebook
โ Scribed by Laura O'Hare
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 177
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
The Irritable Bowel Syndrome Sourcebook is a guide to taking control of this debilitating condition--from creating a journal, to tracking IBS triggers (food, drink, and stress), to finding the right diet and exercise to counteract the condition. You will also learn how alternative therapies may be helpful and how simple stress relievers can improve your daily life.
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Irritable bowel syndrome has emerged from relative obscurity to become widely recognised as the cause of considerable morbidity, reduction in quality of life and costs to patients and health services. This review of the current state of knowledge of the condition will act as a ready source of refere
Includes bibliographical references (page 199) and index