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41) Mayo Clinic on Managing Incontinence: Practical Strategies for Improving Bladder and Bowel Control
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Did you know more than half of all Americans who have diabetes are over age 60? And according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, of those over age 65, almost 1 in 5 has diabetes.
These figures are alarming-but there is good news. We live in a time where more is known about how to prevent diabetes and control it more effectively. At Mayo Clinic, we want to help you use this latest medical knowledge to enjoy a...
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We all tend to take good health for granted. Yet we're all just a heartbeat away from ending up in the Emergency Room, if truth be told. And it's only when nature pulls the rug from under our feet, that we tend to remember this sobering thought. In July 2010, Steve Rudd, middle-aged, nondescript, writer, publisher and digital print specialist, fell seriously, suddenly ill, and was admitted to his local hospital for surgery to correct a perforated...
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Embark on a journey of comprehensive healing with "The Food Poisoning Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint For Complete Food Poisoning Management." Unveil the science behind food poisoning in Chapter 1, exploring symptoms, risk factors, and early detection. Chapter 2 delves into medical management, from antibiotics to nutritional support. Holistic approaches in Chapter 3 encompass herbal remedies, acupuncture, and mind-body techniques. Chapter 4 offers customizable...
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This invaluable reference discusses every aspect of an ostomy-a surgical procedure that creates an alternative opening in the body for waste discharge from the kidney, colon, intestines, or bladder-from the first shock of diagnosis through surgery and rehabilitation. The coauthor's moving and motivational story of her colostomy experience is blended with information on the latest surgical techniques and equipment, providing prospective ostomy patients...
45) The Gastrointestinal Disease Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Gastrointestinal Disease Man
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"The Gastrointestinal Disease Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Gastrointestinal Disease Management" is a comprehensive guide that empowers individuals to navigate the intricate landscape of gastrointestinal health. From understanding the anatomy and function of the digestive system to demystifying common gastrointestinal disorders, this book provides a holistic view of the impact of digestive diseases on quality of life. It explores the...
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Do you have IBD: Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis?
Tired of flares and living in the bathroom?
Disappointed with both conventional and natural treatments?
If you're desperate to poop normally again, this book is for you. The Flare Stopper System was created by Galina Kotlyar, a healthcare professional who is also a former, fully recovered IBD patient. Her innovative program for IBD is backed by over 30 years of research, clinical experience and...
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Embark on a transformative journey to understanding and managing colitis with "Colitis Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide." This illuminating guidebook, penned by a compassionate medical expert, unravels the complexities of colitis, offering a holistic approach to coping and thriving with this condition. From demystifying the biological, psychological, and social aspects of colitis to exploring dietary strategies, lifestyle modifications, and alternative...
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Una guía completa de las úlceras: síntomas, causas, dietas, tratamientos herbarios y remedios caseros. Con este libro aprenderá: •Las diferentes técnicas de diagnóstico y tratamiento •Tratamientos convencionales •Los diferentes tratamientos herbarios •La relación entre los tratamientos herbarios y los convencionales. Explicaremos los diferentes efectos secundarios y propondremos medidas y sustitutos para evitarlos. •Las mejores dietas...
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If you, or a friend or family member has gallstones, or is having gallbladder attacks, you have no doubt been told by a medical doctor that you need to have surgery to remove your gallbladder. This procedure, called a cholecystectomy, which results in the permanent amputation of an important internal organ, is advertised as a safe procedure. The reality, however, is a bit different.
Twenty five percent of those who have their gallbladder removed...
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The Holistic Gut Prescription is designed to be a simple guide to healing the gut, based on the following premise: If people give the body what it needs to heal itself and remove the obstacles to its cure, then within reason, healing will follow.
"Nature Cure" is not easy to employ, but it is usually easy to understand. There are only so many building blocks, and there are only so many possible obstacles to cure. The physician's job is not to "make...
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Do you struggle with bloating, constipation, or anxiety? Are you dealing with a chronic intestinal infection? Get the help you need from Healthy Gut: How to Restore Gut Balance, Boost Metabolism, and Heal Your Gut.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 physical and mental health. They can help your body...
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Many gastroenterologists refer to microscopic colitis as a nuisance disease with a benign course. Some doctors seem to confuse it with IBS and they try to treat it as though it were IBS. For many patients though, the disease proves to be debilitating and life-altering, and the treatment options offered by one's doctor may not provide effective relief. Because there is a lot of truth in the observation that microscopic colitis can only be truly understood...
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Do you suffer from digestive disorders?
Is heartburn a problem?
Do you suspect that you have an ulcer?
In this concise, easy-to-read booklet you'll discover a wealth of usable information to help you get rid of indigestion and heartburn! Learn biblical secrets on health and the latest medical research on how to break free from heartburn and indigestion once and for all!
This book contains findings that your doctor may have never told you!
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"Dive into the intricate world of IBS with 'IBS Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide,' a comprehensive and compassionate exploration of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Written by a seasoned medical expert, this book takes you on a transformative journey from understanding the basics of IBS to mastering holistic management strategies. Unravel the mysteries of IBS symptoms and diagnosis, delving into the crucial mind-gut connection and the biopsychosocial approach....
55) The Gastritis Healing Recipes - 50 Delicious, Gastritis-Friendly Recipes to Soothe and Heal Your
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Are You Suffering from Gastritis and Don't Know What to Eat? or Just Bored of Eating the Same Bland and Tasteless Meals Every Day? Finding gastritis-friendly recipes or learning to cook meals that do not irritate the stomach can be really tricky and challenging. And it also can get quite boring and depressing to have to eat the same tasteless meals every single day. In The Gastritis Healing Recipes you will find 50 taste bud-satisfying gastritis-friendly...
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Invite bowel regularity into your life! You don't have to suffer the bloating or discomfort of irritable bowel syndrome any longer! This easy-to-read booklet will put you on the road to better health as you discover pertinent information about your digestive process and more. Learn how to sidestep gastrointestinal disturbances and implement ideas that your doctor may never have told you!
In this concise little book, learn:
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57) Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis: Everything You Need To Know - The Complete Practical Guide
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Dr. Saibil's [book] should be required reading for those individuals and families who live with the realities of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. It is a treasure trove for those who are new to the illnesses, and a wonderful reference even for those who have long experiences with them. -- Bruce E. Sands, M.D. M.S., Dr. Burill B. Crohn Professor of Medicine Chief, Henry D. Janowitz Division of Gastroenterology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine,...
58) The Eosinophilic Esophagitis Eoe Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Eosinophilic Esophagitis
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"The Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete EoE Management" is a comprehensive guide designed to empower individuals facing the challenges of Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Delving into the science behind EoE, the book takes readers on a journey of understanding symptoms, recognizing the psychological impact, and exploring the role of genetics. From common misdiagnoses to the diagnostic journey itself, it covers the complexities...
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You've just gotten a j-pouch. Now what?
Life with your new j-pouch might feel intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. In Unicorn Farts and Glitter: Quick and Dirty Tips for Surviving a J-Pouch, author and j-pouch veteran AW Cross gives you a first-hand, non-medical perspective about what to expect from your j-pouch and how to manage it successfully.
Through her usual blend of practicality and humor, you'll learn how to:
Cope with the physical consequences...
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Embark on a transformative journey with "The Cholelithiasis Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Cholelithiasis Management." This comprehensive guide unravels the mystery of cholelithiasis, offering a holistic approach to understanding, diagnosis, and effective management. Explore the epidemiology of gallstones and gain insights into recognizing symptoms and triggers. Move beyond the gallbladder to understand complications and delve into accurate...