Irritable Bowel Solutions: The essential guide to IBS, its causes and treatments

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The only title about IBS to help sufferers solve the causes of their disease and treat their symptoms accordingly Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a condition that is often misunderstood and misdiagnosed. Despite common perceptions, only 50% of cases are related to diet and the causes of the other 50% of cases are rarely examined and sufferers are unable to find suitable treatment. In this groundbreaking new book, Professor John Hunter reveals how you can solve the causes of your IBS. Using his carefully-constructed questionnaire, find out the reasons for your symptoms then turn to the appropriate chapter to learn how to treat them. Irritable Bowel Solutions also answers all the other questions that might be causing concern, such as- -What if I don't fit any of the types described -What do probiotics really do and are they helpful -Will my disease always affect me or can I manage it effectively

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invaluable...offers hope for those suffering from a bowel condition * Daily Mail *
cuts through the confusion surrounding the condition....a must for all those affected by IBS * Health and Fitness *

Author Bio

Professor John Hunter is a Consultant Physician at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge and a recognised authority on diseases of the gut including IBS, Crohn's disease and Colitis and is an expert on the subject of food allergy and intolerance. He has contributed over a hundred research papers to major medical journals including The Lancet and The British Medical Journal.