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Gastrointestinal Diseases and Disorders Sourcebook (Health Reference Series)
from: Omnigraphics
: :Each year, 60 to 70 million Americans are affected by gastrointestinal diseases. Ten million of those people are hospitalized because of their condition, and 191,000 die from digestive diseases annually. This Sourcebook describes the signs and symptoms of many digestive system problems, discusses ongoing research and treatment, provides statistical data, and recommends dietary and lifestyle changes.
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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 IBSAt 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, ...
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The Complete Guide to Digestive Health: Plain Answers About IBS, Constipation, Diarrhea, Heartburn, Ulcers, and More
: :For those who frequently or even occasionally suffer from digestive problems here is a book offering natural ways to fight all types of intestinal ailments, without risky surgery or dangerous drugs. Using carefully researched information about proven natural remedies, The Complete Guide to Digestive Health provides valuable, practical health information. Whether a person suffers from heartburn, ulcers, constipation, diarrhea, lactose intolerance, acid reflux, flatulence, nausea, irritable bowel syndrome, or more, this book contains information about dietary changes, lifestyle adjustments, and homemade solutions that will ease even the most troublesome, often ...
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Managing Acid Reflux (Woodland Health)
: :For those who frequently or even occasionally suffer from digestive problems here is a book offering natural ways to fight all types of intestinal ailments, without risky surgery or dangerous drugs. Using carefully researched information about proven natural remedies, The Complete Guide to Digestive Health provides valuable, practical health information. Whether a person suffers from heartburn, ulcers, constipation, diarrhea, lactose intolerance, acid reflux, flatulence, nausea, irritable bowel syndrome, or more, this book contains information about dietary changes, lifestyle adjustments, and homemade solutions that will ease even the most troublesome, often ...
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Hepatitis: Causes, Treatments and Resources
: :Hepatitis is a disease of the liver which affects millions of Americans each year. For most people, symptoms are mild and are resolved within a few weeks or months. For others, however, hepatitis is life-altering, becoming a chronic problem which causes irreparable internal damage. The diversity of causes—which range from bacteria and toxins to metabolic disorders—and their corresponding methods of transmission have made hepatitis a hard ailment to control. In recent years, vast progress has been made toward the identification, prevention and treatment of this disease. Combining scientific knowledge with ...
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Coping Successfully with Your Hiatus Hernia (Overcoming Common Problems Series)
: :Hepatitis is a disease of the liver which affects millions of Americans each year. For most people, symptoms are mild and are resolved within a few weeks or months. For others, however, hepatitis is life-altering, becoming a chronic problem which causes irreparable internal damage. The diversity of causes—which range from bacteria and toxins to metabolic disorders—and their corresponding methods of transmission have made hepatitis a hard ailment to control. In recent years, vast progress has been made toward the identification, prevention and treatment of this disease. Combining scientific knowledge with ...
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The Gastrointestinal Sourcebook
: :The Gastrointestinal Sourcebook provides relief with information on common symptoms, treatments, and appropriate management for everything from ulcers and dyspepsia to IBS and other gastrointestinal disorders. This guided tour of the digestive system helps readers determine if their gastrointestinal problems are temporary ailments or indicative of something more serious.
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Coping With Celiac: The Great Masquerader
: :'Coping With Celiac' is a collection of twenty-one stories about celiacs from all over the world. This book is a wonderful educational tool for friends and family to help them understand the everyday life of a celiac. The stories make the newly diagnosed celiac feel that they do not stand alone and is a reminder to the other celiacs that they must stay on the gluten-free diet for life.
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Living with Crohn's Disease (Overcoming Common Problems Series)
: :'Coping With Celiac' is a collection of twenty-one stories about celiacs from all over the world. This book is a wonderful educational tool for friends and family to help them understand the everyday life of a celiac. The stories make the newly diagnosed celiac feel that they do not stand alone and is a reminder to the other celiacs that they must stay on the gluten-free diet for life.
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Keeping Control: Understanding and Overcoming Fecal Incontinence (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)
: :Keeping Control is a compassionate, medically reliable, and thoroughly informative resource for anyone who wants to understand the possible causes of fecal incontinence, learn about important advances in management and treatment, and do something about the problem. Written by a noted Johns Hopkins physician and an experienced medical writer and editor, Keeping Control explains the mechanics of normal bowel function and describes the latest medical findings about what can cause incontinence, from pre-existing conditions and diseases to accidents and childbirth injuries. It thoroughly explains the wide range of treatment options, ...
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