ISBN:
9780722538616
Release Date:
21 Jun 1999
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Popular medicine
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Coping with illness
A classic Thorson's bestseller newly updated Irritable Bowel Syndrome is an extremely common disorder which is diagnosed in 50% of cases by people who have consulted a gastroenterologist. Symptoms vary from constipation to diarrhoea, stomach pains, colic, headaches and backache. Conventional treatment -- drugs and high fibre diets make it worse. Shirley Trickett offers non-drug treatments for self help, including dietary changes, therapeutic massage, homoeopathy, colonic irrigation, aromatherapy and reflexology. Key to this new edition are the following new sections: / aloe vera, l-glutamine, glucosamine supplements / how to bring down your cortisol levels to manage anxiety and blood sugar problems / how to minimise severe weight loss by bringing down allergic reactions and thereby enabling a sufferer to widen their diet.
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