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Chemo Diarrhea by CancerTeam .. Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:49pm ANNOUNCER: Diarrhea is a common side effect of chemotherapy. Quick treatment is important, for patients can become seriously dehydrated. But there's another life-threatening danger. Severe diarrhea can make a patient's quality of life so poor that he or she ends up taking less-than-optimal doses of chemotherapy drugs or ends the therapy early. S ... Read on »

Where it Belongs, huh? by Megan and Mark H. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 23 Jan 2013 6:25pm Hi, all. Once in a while, someone comes along and says something that I just can’t ignore. If you are a regular on the IBD blog scene, you’ve probably seen this, fumed, and snarked back. If not, let me be the first to offer you this: Bathroom bill ends up where it belongs – down the drain As I said on my personal Facebook ... Read on »

LET'S TALK ABOUT...DIARRHEA, PT. 2 by Helpful Buckeye Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Posted Sun 18 Nov 2012 12:00am How many of you will be going "over the river and through the woods" this week for the Thanksgiving holiday? Desperado and Helpful Buckeye will be at the home of some very dear friends here in Flagstaff for Thanksgiving dinner...something we've alternated years on for quite some time. Friends and family are important all through ... Read on »

Diarrhea by Noman Khan Posted Tue 23 Jun 2009 6:54pm Diarrhea is a symptom -- it is not a disease. It is defined as loose, watery stools that occur more than three times in one day. Diarrhea can be caused by many things, including infections, food intolerance, reactions to medicine, intestinal diseases, and functional bowel disorders. Often, the only necessary treatment involves replacing lost fl ... Read on »

The Offit Index: Tracking a Patent Owner’s Ongoing Financial Interest in One Vaccine’s Sales by Kim S. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 05 Jan 2011 12:00am By Mark Blaxill Vaccine developer Paul Offit has just published a new book, Deadly Choices, in which he turns up the volume and the rhetoric against what he likes to call “the anti-vaccine movement.” His target, he argues, has launched a dangerous assault on the public health, and its misguided disciples are everywhere, ... Read on »

Diet for IBS by Yusuf Posted Sun 26 Apr 2009 12:00am Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional common gut disorder, a functional disorder means there is a problem with the function of a part of the body, but there is no abnormality in the structure. So, in IBS, the function of the gut is upset, but all parts of the gut look normal, even when looked at under a mic ... Read on »

LET'S TALK ABOUT...DIARRHEA by Helpful Buckeye Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Posted Sun 11 Nov 2012 12:00am How many of you remember the old TV commercial from Pepto-Bismol, during which an off-screen voice quietly says, "I'd like to talk to you about diarrhea"? Amongst humans, this topic has always carried a certain stigma, in that one doesn't talk about it in public. Well, at least, we humans are usually able to get to a bathroom ... Read on »

Bowel Symptoms and Bloating: Could it Be IBS? by DigestBetter .. Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:49pm BRIAN LACY, MD: Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic disorder that affects the nervous system to the gut. It's incredibly common; it affects approximately one in five adult Americans. SUSAN LUCAK, MD: It is a disorder that's characterized by abdominal pain or discomfort, associated with bowel irregularities, such as diarrhea or constipation or ... Read on »

10 MOST COMMON DOG CONDITIONS by Helpful Buckeye Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Posted Sun 26 Aug 2012 12:00am Ever since David Letterman popularized his "Top Ten" lists, just about everybody with any kind of a forum of interest has jumped into the fray. Some of these lists are merely derived from someone's personal impressions of what should be on their list, while many others are based on some sort of factual database. This week's issue of Q ... Read on »

Medicinal use of ginger!!! by Dr. Virashri R. Complimentary & Alternative Medicine

Posted Tue 07 Oct 2008 7:18pm

1 Comment Ginger is rich in volatile oils, beta-carotene, essential fatty acids, amino acids, resins, potassium, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, B-vitamins, vitamins A and C and gingerols (including shogaols, a breakdown product of gingerols and are produced only upon drying and twice as effective and pungent as gingerol. Beneficia ... Read on »