Medications are not the only way to control Irritable Bowel Syndrome symptoms. There are also natural means that can help in curing IBS. Unlike any other type of illness such as cancer, brain tumors and others, Irritable Bowel Syndrome is not as severe but the discomfort that it causes patients is enough to disrupt their social lives. Irritable Bowel Syndrome is a common disorder that affects a great number of Americans. As a matter of fact...more
Regarding Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Chronic Fatigue When you are conversing about fibromyalgia syndrome, it is difficult to get through the topic not having chronic fatigue coming up. The feeling of being persistently tired is almost certainly to become one of the very first symptoms a new sufferer will observe, combined with inexplicable pain. Due to the rarity of the disease and the deficiency of usual levels of care in terms of...more
Irritable Bowel Syndrome 101 What is irritable bowel syndrome and who does it affect? What are the symptoms? What causes it? Well, it is estimated that worldwide there are millions of undiagnosed cases. It affects young and old, men and women. It hinders those in the family, in the workforce, in the schools, in the military. It searches for anyone that will allow the proper environment. And btw, it is treatable.There are many causes to irritable bowel syndrome but the main reason individuals are hindered by it is due to a build up of waste in the colon which creates a problem with gas and bacteria. Once the bacteria are allowed to grow, its toxins spread throughout the entire body along the bloodstream. Your body cries out with symptoms that there's a problem! The symptoms could be, are not limited to, diarrhea, water retention, constipation, headaches, abdominal pain and cramping. Any one of these can cause pain and discomfort.This is one of the reasons you hear so much publicity about colon cleanses or detox cleanses. If a person were to eat a very healthy diet filled with mass leafy, green vegetables, limited amounts of meat and dairy, a gallon or more of water per day...more
Reyes syndrome Being stricken with Reye's syndrome is basically like being struck by lightning. It does not happen very often, but when it does, the consequences can be disastrous. For example, you would not send your child or teenager out to play on the beach with an aluminum baseball bat during a severe thunderstorm and you should not give...more
IBS Anxiety – Secrets to Going Out Despite Irritable Bowel Syndrome When you have Irritable Bowel Syndrome, just the thought of going out can lead to anxiety and stress. What if there are no bathrooms? What if you eat something that triggers an attack? What if you embarrass yourself in front of people who don't understand?The secret of...more
Is it Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or Narcolepsy? Are you tired all of the time? Do you feel like you need naps or more rest than other people? Do you wake up tired and exhausted even after you've gotten plenty of sleep? If you've been struggling with long-term fatigue and exhaustion, you may be thinking that you are experiencing chronic fatigue syndrome. However, chronic fatigue syndrome is not the only disorder that can cause debilitating symptoms, like extreme tiredness. It may be possible that you are confusing the symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome with narcolepsy.Chronic fatigue syndrome and narcolepsy are very similar and yet very different at the same time. Both cause extreme tiredness, the excessive need for naps, forgetfulness, restless sleep, and muscle weakness. However, there are slight differences that can help you and your doctor determine what you're up against.Before either condition can be diagnosed, your doctor must check for other sleep disorders and medical problems. In fact, there is no specific test for chronic fatigue syndrome. It is simply diagnosed when everything else is ruled out. The causes of chronic fatigue syndrome are...more
The disease Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a rare nerve disorder. It's symptoms usually causes intense pain and the affected areas may be hands, arms, legs and feet. It usually happens after a serious injury to the tissue or nerve of the...more
What Is Sick Building Syndrome? Your home should be considered the safest place in your life. It is where you go to eat, sleep, and relax. It is where you make memories and raise your kids. However, there could be conditions in your home that...more
Leaky gut syndrome being a weakening of the intestinal wall, it is self-evident therefore that prevention will require the strengthening of these walls. A strong and health mucosal lining will promote a healthy and long life. During the infancy...more
It is difficult to pinpoint what the primary cause of leaky gut syndrome is, suffice it to say what they will all have in common is that they have the effect of damaging the gastro intestinal wall. Some common causes are alcohol, NSAIDS, bacterial...more
Antibiotics come from the greek words anti and bios meaning "against" and "life" respectively. They were developed primarily for the treatment of bacteria. Antibiotics are taken by people who suffer from increased bacterial growth in their system....more
The Mystery of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS or ME, where ME stands for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) is a flag that many different meanings. Generally, a state of greater than normal fatigue, accompanied by muscle...more