
The Complications of Bariatric Weight-Loss Surgery
The extent of risk from bariatric weight-loss surgery may depend on the skill of the surgeon.
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The extent of risk from bariatric weight-loss surgery may depend on the skill of the surgeon.
More than half of IBS sufferers appear to have a form of atypical food allergy.
It may not be the number of bacteria growing in your small intestine, but the type of bacteria, which can be corrected with diet.
Even if we could accurately diagnose SIBO, if there is no difference in symptoms between those testing positive and those testing negative, then what’s the point?
Most Americans get less than half the recommended minimum fiber intake a day and the benefits of fiber go way beyond bowel regularity.
What to avoid and what to eat to help with dyspepsia.
Do the benefits outweigh the risks for acid-blocker drugs (proton pump inhibitors like Nexium/Prilosec/Prevacid)? What about baking soda?
Is carbonated water good or bad for heartburn, dyspepsia, and bowel regularity?
Women suffering with dysmenorrhea who switch to a plant-based diet experience significant relief in menstrual pain intensity and duration.
Chronic red pepper powder ingestion may be an effective treatment for IBS and chronic dyspepsia (indigestion), both of which can arise from food poisoning.