The newest acid reducer “side effect”--DEATH
Rates of this “silent” disease are increasing
If you are an adult living in America chances are good you are or soon will be hosting a sneaky, silent disease that lies dormant, but can eventually rear its ugly head and leave you flat on your back (or on the operating table). I’m talking about diverticulitis. Here’s what you need to know about this “silent” condition that is anything BUT silent when it strikes you.
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…
What really works (and doesn’t work) for IBS
If you are among the 60 million or so people (40 million of which are women) that suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), I’m sure you are frustrated beyond belief.
That’s because IBS is a mystery to much of the mainstream medical community, so their suggestions are of limited benefit.
Sure, you’ll get the tired old “avoid trigger foods” advice, but that’s worthless because many IBS attacks are not tied to any specific foods.
- Tags: Digestive Disorders, Digestive Health, IBS
Is this the perfect solution for acid reflux?
I just saw an advertisement for a special pillow for acid reflux sufferers.
Apparently, this pillow keeps your upper half slightly elevated while you sleep so that gravity can work its magic and keep your stomach contents where they belong during your slumber.
Although this pillow has gotten rave reviews and it sure is a much safer answer than crippling your stomach acid with drugs, I still have a question: