indigestion
indigestion
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by Emma Sanford - 2007-02-15
Plant Origin: Slovenia, FranceExtraction Method: Steamed distilled from leavesTarragon is a popular culinary herb noted for its strong, anise-like flavor. It is a popular flavor in aperitifs and dig...
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by Jeff Foster - 2007-02-19
Yes, passing gas is embarrassing and can even be uncomfortable...but guess what...it is not life-threatening! Whew, what good news! The body is designed to produce gas and then eliminate that gas by...
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by Emma Sanford - 2007-02-23
Spearmint Therapeutic-Grade Essential Oil might not be as popular as its relative, Peppermint Oil, but there are a lot of reasons you might want to keep a bottle of this oil in the house. For one thin...
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by Don Georgevich - 2007-02-27
What is Indigestion? We've all had it - that awful feeling after we've eaten something that just isn't right. Indigestion can mean anything from heartburn and gas to stomach ache and nausea.Nerve int...
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by Kathryn Whittaker - 2007-03-09
Severe heartburn caused by acid reflux and GERD (gastroesphageal reflux disease) is suffered by millions of people across the globe. Heartburn feels as though one's heart is on fire. However, this fee...
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by William Lagadyn - 2007-03-10
GERD or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease affects millions of people each year. This catch-all term encompasses a wide array of complaints ranging from "acidic stomach", belching, nausea, bloating, dist...
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by Neil Hawkes - 2007-03-12
Depending on vour symptoms, your GP may refer you to the hospital clinic for a full assessment or just for the endoscopy itself - a system known as 'fast track' or 'open access' endoscopy.The procedur...
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by Neil Hawkes - 2007-03-12
Barium X-raysBarium X-rays are used nowadays far less than in the past because in most cases an endoscopy examination will give all the information that the doctor needs. However, some GPs may not hav...
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by Neil Hawkes - 2007-03-12
These require a tiny specimen of the stomach lining called a biopsy, which is taken during an endoscopy. The specimen is placed in a special solution (either liquid or gel), which changes colour if He...
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by Neil Hawkes - 2007-03-12
Like the tissue test, the urea breath test makes use of the fact that H. Pylori secretes urease, which converts urea into ammonia, producing carbon dioxide as it does so. You are asked to eat nothing ...