Making sense of IBS : a physician answers your questions about irritable bowel syndrome / Brian E. Lacy.
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- ISBN: 0801884551
- ISBN: 080188456X :
- ISBN: 9780801884566 :
- ISBN: 080188456X
- ISBN: 9780801884566(pbk.
- ISBN: 9780801884559
- Physical Description: 305 p. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p.285-293) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Irritable Bowel Syndrome : who, what, and why? Why me? why now? -- What is ibs? -- How common is IBS? -- What causes IBS? -- Diagnosing Irritable Bowel Syndrome. How is ibs diagnosed? -- IBS and other medical disorders -- The anatomy of digestion -- Diagnostic tests and what they mean -- IBS : what's my prognosis? -- Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome -- Exercise, lifestyle modifications, and other approaches -- What about diet? -- Medications for constipation -- Medications for diarrhea -- Medications for pain, bloating, and other symptoms -- Complementary and alternative treatments -- Psychological, hypnotherapy and psychiatric options -- Other issues. IBS and children -- What does the future hold? -- Patient resources. |
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