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Food allergies: Sick to your stomach
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By Iman Sherif and Shehab Al Makahleh, Staff Reporters Simple types of food that people eat daily can cause symptoms ranging from eczema to migraine to irritable bowel syndrome or even bloating and asthma. Abu Dhabi: Food allergy is a health problem

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Prevalence of GERD is 4 Times Higher Among People With IBS
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May 19, 2012 (San Diego, California) — The prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is 4 times greater in people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) than in those without IBS, according to a meta-analysis presented by Rebecca M. Lovell, MD

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Sucampo Presents Data for AMITIZA(R) in the Treatment of Moderate to Very … – MarketWatch (press release)

May 20, 2012

Sucampo Presents Data for AMITIZA(R) in the Treatment of Moderate to Very …MarketWatch (press release)"IBS-C can be a debilitating and painful disease with a range of abdominal symptoms including abdominal pain, the severity of which has been associated with altered tight junction protein expression and distribution," commented Ryuji Ueno, MD, Ph.D., …and more » View full [...]

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Why your dental plaque is valuable – CNN International

May 20, 2012

Why your dental plaque is valuableCNN InternationalDiseases and disorders such as periodontitis, heart disease, allergies, diabetes and irritable bowel syndrome, among others, have a strong evolutionary component directly related to the fact that we live in a very different environment than the one in …and more » View full post on Irritable Bowel Syndrome – Google [...]

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Having trouble with constipation? – Seacoastonline.com

May 20, 2012

Having trouble with constipation?Seacoastonline.comThis type of fiber is often recommended for people with irritable bowel syndrome, a condition that is a frequent cause of constipation or a vacillation between diarrhea and constipation. If your bowel movements have been hard and difficult to pass, … View full post on Irritable Bowel Syndrome – Google News

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Ocera Therapeutics receives CE Mark for Zysa™ for the treatment of diarrhea … – Sacramento Bee

May 20, 2012

Ocera Therapeutics receives CE Mark for Zysa™ for the treatment of diarrhea …Sacramento Bee"IBS-d is a condition affecting millions of people for which no new treatment has been approved in decades," stated Dr. Laurent Fischer, President and CEO of Ocera Therapeutics. "By securing a CE Marking for Zysa, we will, with the right partner, …and [...]

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GI symptoms can persist a decade after intestinal infections – Philippine Star

May 19, 2012

GI symptoms can persist a decade after intestinal infectionsPhilippine StarSymptomatic individuals were then sent a second, more extensive questionnaire that focused on postinfectious irritable bowel syndrome (PI-IBS). This survey was developed and validated by European Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility. View full post on Irritable Bowel Syndrome – Google News

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Salix Pharmaceuticals Outlines Data Presentations at Digestive Disease Week 2012 – EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

May 19, 2012

Salix Pharmaceuticals Outlines Data Presentations at Digestive Disease Week 2012EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)“Improvement in Quality of Life of Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea is Sustained for 10 Weeks Following a 2-Week Course of Rifaximin” Poster #Tu1403: Chang et al. “Safety and Tolerability Profile of Rifaximin for Treatment of IBS … View [...]

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Ocera gets European approval for IBS drug – U-T San Diego

May 19, 2012

Ocera gets European approval for IBS drugU-T San DiegoBy Padma Nagappan • Special to UT San Diego Ocera Therapeutics said Friday that it has received the CE mark of approval in Europe for Zysa, its drug to treat diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome. It will enable the San Diego company to market … View full post [...]

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AGA presents cutting-edge research during DDW® – Science Codex

May 18, 2012

AGA presents cutting-edge research during DDW®Science CodexMudelta Treatment Improves Bowel Movement Frequency and Urgency Episodes in Patients With Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Results of a Phase 2 Clinical Trial (9:30 am PT, Abstract #943e) Paul S. Covington et al.and more » View full post on Irritable Bowel Syndrome – Google News

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