Archive for the ‘Gastrointestinal’ Category

 

IBS AND THE NERVOUS SYSTEM: FEAR OF NOT MAKING THE LAVATORY IN TIME

March 6th, 2011

Your diarrhoea may be so bad that you are afraid to go out of the house, or only if you plan a route where you have access to a lavatory several times on the way. You are on the treadmill of fear- diarrhoea, fear-diarrhoea. If you are constantly sending fearful messages to the bowel, the [...]

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BARIUM MEAL X-RAY EXAMINATION

April 29th, 2009

Q. Okay, let us start with the x-ray examination. The patient is referred to the radiologist for this. What takes place? A. When making the appointment, the patient is given instructions, and it is essential these be carried out exactly. Usually, not eating food or drinking fluids for a certain number of hours before the [...]

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