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Digestive problems are not rare. Still, to handle, you got to know about their symptoms and how to treat – naturally, scientifically verified. As documented in this blog. Read on to learn about details. THE PHILOSOPHY BEHIND From consuming nutrients to finally expelling is a vital chain in your body is a long biological gastrointestinal (GI) track with quite a few potential (organic and functional) problems. Regardless if and when we are hit is certainly important to understand the respective symptoms. Especially for appropriate self-management. Doing justice accordingly, let us cover the background of half a dozen of DIGESTIVE IRREGULARITIES – SCIENTIFICALLY VERIFIED With their respective symptoms and potential treatment options. To start with * Irritable Bowel Symptom (IBS) Which are covered by up to 10% of the population. Causing abdominal pain With following Symptoms: - abdominal pain (before or after bowel movements) is not rare at all Additional to - diarrhea and - constipation Also - white mucus in stool - bloating - incomplete bowel movements Treatment: - stress management as meditation or yoga - supplements like fiber/laxatives/probiotics According to research inter alia in Beijing, China at - Beijing Institute of Spleen and Stomach Disease of Traditional Chinese Medicine - Chinese Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences - China Academy of Chinese Medical Science * Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) This can happen if the content of stomach comes up to esophagus/food pipe frequently. With risk factors such as, e.g., - obesity - hiatal hernia - pregnancy - tobacco use - non-steroidal anti-inflammation drugs And with Symptoms: - heartburn - nausea - difficulty/pain when swallowing - acid reflux Treatment: Preferably - quit smoking - dietary adjustments Based on research at, inter alia, - Yale University in New Haven, CT * Celiac Disease This is an autoimmune disease with body fighting intestinal lining in situations where gluten is part of regular food. Symptoms: - nausea/vomiting - constipation (rare) - bloating - diarrhea- pale/foul-smelling/floating stools Treatment: Most importantly a gluten-free diet. According to research inter alia at the - University of Pittsburgh, PA · Gallstones These little stones a created in the gallbladder. With following potential Symptoms: - raised temperature - jaundice - pain on right side of body - nausea/vomiting Treatment: Surgical removal of gallstones or even whole gallbladder. Based on research at, inter alia, the - University of California in Riverside, CA, * Ulcerative Colitis As a type of inflammatory bowel disease it comes with [MD1] inflammation of the rectum and large intestine. Potentially caused by - environmental issues - genetics - autoimmune response - etc. Symptoms: - weight loss (reason not known) - abdominal pain - diarrhea - fatigue Treatment: Dietary adjustments. According to research inter alia at the - University of California in Davis, CA * Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) In cases with too many bacteria in small intestine. To be found primarily in older ladies. With potential Symptoms: - diarrhea - stomach problems - flatulence - bloating Treatment: Applying antibiotics. According to, inter alia, - Indiana University in Bloomington, IN IN A NUTSHELL |
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