The text succinctly discusses common gastrointestinal disorders of function, in particular, IBS and related disorders. The book presents a holistic view of these disorders with the overall theme of empowerment - enabling patients to feel empowered to heal through understanding the science of their condition. In lay terms, Conquering Irritable Bowel Syndrome explains the ""what"" (symptoms, definitions, and epidemiology), the ""why"" (pathophysiology), and the ""how do I take control"" (examination of the evidence; understanding the available literature; accessing the merits of management strategies - diet, exercise, therapy - both natural and pharmaceutical). High-quality, easy-to-understand illustrations and photographs clarify the presented concepts.
Paperback
Publication Date: 30/11/2005
Up to one in five persons is troubled by typical irritable bowel syndrome symptoms. In some cases, the complaints are minor, but in others, IBS unfortunately rules their lives. Written as a guide to liberating those suffering with stomach and bowel problems, Conquering Irritable Bowel Syndrome is directed to the general public as well as to primary care physicians.
The text succinctly discusses common gastrointestinal disorders of function, in particular, IBS and related disorders. The book presents a holistic view of these disorders with the overall theme of empowerment - enabling patients to feel empowered to heal through understanding the science of their condition. In lay terms, Conquering Irritable Bowel Syndrome explains the ""what"" (symptoms, definitions, and epidemiology), the ""why"" (pathophysiology), and the ""how do I take control"" (examination of the evidence; understanding the available literature; accessing the merits of management strategies - diet, exercise, therapy - both natural and pharmaceutical). High-quality, easy-to-understand illustrations and photographs clarify the presented concepts.
The text succinctly discusses common gastrointestinal disorders of function, in particular, IBS and related disorders. The book presents a holistic view of these disorders with the overall theme of empowerment - enabling patients to feel empowered to heal through understanding the science of their condition. In lay terms, Conquering Irritable Bowel Syndrome explains the ""what"" (symptoms, definitions, and epidemiology), the ""why"" (pathophysiology), and the ""how do I take control"" (examination of the evidence; understanding the available literature; accessing the merits of management strategies - diet, exercise, therapy - both natural and pharmaceutical). High-quality, easy-to-understand illustrations and photographs clarify the presented concepts.
- ISBN:
- 9781896998220
- 9781896998220
- Category:
- Diseases & disorders
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 30-11-2005
- Publisher:
- B.C. Decker Inc
- Country of origin:
- Canada
- Pages:
- 198
- Dimensions (mm):
- 223x137x9mm
- Weight:
- 0.28kg
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