What you haven't been told about IBS
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is far and away the most common digestive disorder in the US. About 60 million people suffer from the condition, 40 million of which are women. For those 60 million people, daily gas, bloating, horrible abdominal pain, and anything-but-normal BMs is their reality.
Can we talk about a very personal subject?
I’d like to get personal today and talk about what may an uncomfortable subject.
Your BMs.
Now don’t worry—I’m not peeking into your bathroom. But it’s important to talk about your “products of excrement” because you can tell a lot about your health from what is in your toilet bowl.
Let’s start with…
Good & bad news about colorectal cancer
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. So there will be a lot of “awareness” being trumpeted to the masses—mostly telling people to get their colonoscopies, watch for changes in bowel habits and basically hope your number doesn’t come up in the colorectal cancer lottery. Well, I have a lot more to say than that. Here’s what people should really be “aware” of:
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