Abdominal category: 264 books

User-friendly, evidence-based advice for living a healthy gluten-free lifestyle. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with celiac disease or has a sensitivity or allergy to gluten, What Nurses Know: Gluten-Free Lifestyle provides the clear, science-backed information necessary to live and...

Dyspepsia (Indigestion) is a mild medical disorder presenting with discomfort in the upper abdomen after taking food.Dyspepsia (Indigestion) is a sensation of discomfort in the upper belly or abdomen during or right after eating often accompanied by heartburn, nausea, regurgitation and flatulence.Dyspepsia...

A heart-rending journey of epic proportion into the mind, body, and soul of Rosie: a woman stricken with a silent disease paralyzing her stomach. She leads you along an intimate path through complexities that push her across the pain barrier; stripping her of splendor, but never her will to keep fighting.

Are you controlling your digestion, or is your digestion controlling you? Conventional medicine, while effective for those in acute crisis, often does little to help the over 60,000,000 people who suffer from chronic digestive problems. In this 4th edition of Healing Digestive Disorders, readers...

Heartburn isn't just a minor inconvenience—it is very painful and can inhibit your sleep, affect your work, and make you feel miserable. Of course, if you are one of the 60 million Americans who get heartburn at least once a month, you already know this. Heartburn happens when the lining...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome is one of the most common reasons for a visit to the doctor in the United States, Europe, and other parts of the Western world. Even so, the majority of patients who have IBS do not seek medical care, which may be because of fear, embarrassment, or the lack of effective treatments....

LPR is called the silent reflux diseaseIt is due to the abnormal acid backflow releaseFrom the stomach to the vocal box or larynxOr even higher up the throat or pharynxThere is frequent hoarseness and throat clearingSometimes frequent sore throat and chronic coughingThere is sometimes dysphagia...

Current research recognizes that there is a two-way communication between the gut and the brain. The gut is the primary entry system through which nutrients travel to support all the neural requirements of the body. Consequently, health problems in the gut can be a factor in diverse conditions ranging...

Just 1 week ago my sister in law consulted a doctor about a protrusion in the anus and bleeding in the feces when she passed motion for a few months, She was told that she had a rectal prolapse and surgery to remove the rectal prolapse. She decided to consult me about her medical problem. I examined...

Do you suffer from digestive issues? Are you embarrassed to talk about your bathroom habits? Are you ready for change? If you said yes, To any of these questions then this book is for you. The author shares with you her methods on how she went from severe/ chronic constipation, to now being a “SMOOTH...

Do you struggle with bloating, constipation, or anxiety? Are you dealing with a chronic intestinal infection? The typical human has 100 trillion microorganisms living in his or her gut. Recent studies have shown that these microbes, primarily bacteria, play a vital role in promoting and protecting...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome or IBS is a very common medical problem involving the intestines. The intestines either squeeze too hard or not hard enough, as a result, food is moved through too quickly or too slowly.  Irritable bowel syndrome is painful and can make life difficult for the...

La rédaction de cette série de manuels de médecine clinique prolonge une démarche réalisée au bénéfice des étudiants en médecine de l'université de l'auteur, praticien intra-hospitalier, visant à les faire bénéficier...

Cryptosporidiosis teaches you about the causes and risk factors, signs and symptoms, tests and treatment, complications and prevention for this contagious disease that is caused by a parasite.