Search results for "Irritable Bowel"
Expressive writing could help erase irritable bowel syndrome
Given a diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), some patients change their diets, while others may take medication. ... hypertension. Patients who wrote regularly about their irritable bowel syndrome showed significant improvements in disease
October 2010
From ACP Internist
https://acpinternist.org/weekly/archives/2010/10/05/11.htm. The October issue of ACP Internist highlights continuous glucose monitoring, house calls and managing irritable bowel syndrome. ... The October issue of ACP Internist highlights continuous
October 2010
Don't miss these rare GI diseases
Harris noted. “This is classically the age group that we see also has irritable bowel syndrome.”. ... Similarly to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), POTS can cause GI symptoms like abdominal bloating, diarrhea, and constipation, but dysphasia is also
July 2022
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The patient has constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome, and her symptoms will likely be alleviated if she has more frequent and satisfying bowel movements. ... Key Point. Irritable bowel syndrome is a clinical diagnosis that can be made
July 2012
Start at the top to get to the bottom of a diagnosis
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2009/07/mindful.htm. ACP Member C. Christopher Smith reconsiders a patient's self-reported diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome to uncover the true cause of his ... Smith that he had been diagnosed with irritable bowel
July 2009
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She has almost entirely eliminated social activities. Medical history is significant for episodic migraine and irritable bowel syndrome. ... well as of other highly prevalent comorbid conditions, including fibromyalgia, mood disturbances, irritable bowel
April 2019
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B. Irritable bowel syndrome. C. Lactose malabsorption. D. Microscopic colitis. E. ... These clinical findings represent alarm features in the evaluation of patients with diarrhea and abdominal pain or bloating, so it would be erroneous to diagnose
May 2014
The ‘truth’ about vitamin D
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2009/11/editors.htm. A round-up of this issue's articles on vitamin D, irritable bowel syndrome and the consequences of an uncertain diagnosis. ... Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common problem in internists'
November 2009
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This patient should undergo flexible sigmoidoscopy with random colon biopsies. She does not fulfill the simplified American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) clinical diagnostic criteria for irritable bowel syndrome diarrhea subtype (IBS-D)
July 2015
Work up the whole patient when treating IBS
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2009/11/ibs.htm. With so many confounding factors to consider with irritable bowel syndrome, physicians can benefit their patients most with an important diagnostic toolâ”listening. ... Before pulling out your
November 2009