Bathroom Blowout: IBS Symptoms, Scenarios, Causes, and Treatments
Overview of IBS Overview of IBS symptoms Common IBS symptoms you won’t see on other websites Common IBS symptoms you’ve probably already read Non-GI symptoms of IBS What Causes IBS? How is IBS diagnosed? Not-so-fun facts and figures How I control IBS by being an IBS Warrior The benefits of IBS Daily journal log of someone struggling with IBS Funny...
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Sugar is Soma: The Deathly Effects of Sugar in Our Brave New World
Putting sugar in perspective “By this time the [sugar] had begun to work. Eyes shone, cheeks were flushed, the inner light of universal benevolence broke out on every face in happy, friendly smiles.” (brackets mine) –Brave New World This sounds an awful lot like Halloween. Candy, sweets, and lots and lots...
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“What’s Bugging Granny?”
Helicobacter Pylori (H.Pylori) and Alzheimer’s and Cognitive Impairment From 8 to 80 years old. What’s Bugging Granny? What’s Bugging Baby Joe? What’s Bugging You! What is Helicobacter Pylori (H.Pylori)? Helicobacter Pylori (H.Pylori) is gram-negative bacteria found in the stomach. Research has estimated that H.Pylori, is the most prevalent infection in the...
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Your Colon a Bio-Brothel? Symptoms of Parasites That Nobody Wants to Talk About
Types of parasites (I have what? Where?) First thing: have you eaten recently? Are you about to eat? If yes to either question, you may want to pause and wait to read this far away from mealtime. (more…)
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The good, the bad, the ugly | Natural sugars vs added sugars vs artificial sweeteners
Natural Sugars vs added Sugars vs Artificial Sweeteners Now, despite what our table listing various names for sugars (and explanation of what each one is) all sugars are created equal. What also matters is: Where they come from; and Their chemical composition. Let’s look at the three different types...
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Sexy Sounding Sugar | Different Types of Sugar (With Explanations)
What is sugar Exactly? The first thing anyone needs to know about when learning about the effects of sugar is to understand just what sugar is – i.e., what the different types of sugar are. “Sugar” usually refers to white sugar, which is a process sugar from sugar cane or...
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