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1). Irritable Bowel Syndrome – Symptoms, Causes and Treatments By : Paul MacIver
Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic functional disorder of the intestines which causes abdominal pain, often accompanied by cramping, bloating, diarrhea and constipation. It is also referred to as spastic colon or mucous colitis. Irritable bowel syndrome is more commonly known by its abbreviated term - IBS.
There are three forms of IBS depending on the symptoms -- diarrhea-predominant (IBS-D), constipation-predominant (IBS-C) and IBS with alternating stool pattern (IBS-A).
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2). "What on Earth is a Celiac?" By : DIANE JAKUBOWKSI
Diane Jakubowski was diagnosed with Celiac Disease in spring of 2003,and her somewhat confused physician sent Jakubowski to the nearest health food market for answers. Celiac Disease, also known as Celiac Sprue, is a genetically-linked autoimmune disease in which the absorbing surface of the small intestine is damaged by gluten, the protein found in wheat, barley, rye, and sometimes even oats.
Article Related to: celiac, celiacs disease, celiac sprue, wheat allergy, gluten, gluten sensitive, autoimmune disease, irritable bowel syndrome, digestive disease, diarrhea, intestinal disease, bowel disorder, abdominal pain
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