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Irritable Bowel Syndrome Management and Treatment

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a very commonly diagnosed condition, in fact one in five adult Americans have been diagnosed with IBS. According to NIH symptoms for Irritable Bowel Syndrome include abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, constipation and/or diarrhea.  Some people will have either constipation or diarrhea or alternate between both. IBS can be a difficult…

Fibromyalgia, Is There Hope?

I often hear fibromyalgia patients talk about having “no hope.” Fibromyalgia patients struggle with the terrible symptoms of this often undiagnosed or misdiagnosed disease.  Worse still are the stories of people telling me that their regular doctor said it’s in their head or that fibromyalgia doesn’t exist. Fibromyalgia is widespread muscle and skeletal pain. Widespread…