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  2. Winifred Makawa

    Do You Fart? A Lot? How to Manage Excessive Flatulence

    Winifred Makawa posted a topic in Gastroenterology

    What is Flatulence? Put simply, flatulence, also known as flatus, is the release of intestinal gas via the anus (or any stoma created along the large intestine intended to release excretions). Bacteria located throughout our digestive tract are c...
  3. Brenda F. Johnson

    Talking About Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth: SIBO

    Brenda F. Johnson posted a topic in Gastroenterology

    So many things can happen to our bodies when the bacteria levels are interrupted. Our bodies are protected by what we call good bacteria, but when there is an overgrowth or severe decrease, things get tricky. This is what happens in the patient diagn...
  4. Julita

    Bowel Habits: Focusing On Diarrhea In Adults

    Julita posted a topic in General Nursing

    Bowel Habits When we hear the words "bowel habits," many of us immediately think it’s none of your business!! This kind of reaction usually happens when someone is asking about your bowel habits. Let’s face it; nobody really wants to talk about t...

  5. Irritable Bowel Syndrome- The Back End Story

    Sarah Matacale posted a topic in General Nursing

    Any of you who have read my articles know that I choose to write about things I know from first hand experience or something of particular interest to me. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a subject matter that I wish I did not have experience with. ...