complaint. Earlier this morning the pain localized and radiated down to the right lower quadrant he had some nausea and without emesis. He was able to tolerate p.o. earlier around 6 a.m.‚ but he now denies having an appetite. Patient had a very small bowel movement this morning that was not normal for him‚ he has not passed gas this morning he’s avoiding well. He denies fevers‚ chills or night sweats the pain is localized though the RLQ what out radiation at this point. He has never had a colonoscopy
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there are several complications that accompany the common side effects listed previously. These accompanying complications include; ulcers‚ fistulas‚ malnutrition‚ bowel obstruction‚ and certain cancers. Many of these complications can arise due to the inflammation‚ symptoms and side effects‚ or a combination of all three (Lashner‚ B. A.
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There are two different types of fibre - soluble and insoluble. Each type of fibre helps your body in different ways (see below)‚ so a normal‚ healthy diet should include both types. However‚ if you have a digestive disorder‚ such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)‚ you may need to modify the type and amount of fibre in your diet in accordance with your symptoms. Your GP or a dietitian will be able to advise you further about this. Soluble fibre Soluble fibre can be digested by your body. It
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Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic‚ or long lasting disease of the large intestine‚ also known as the colon. The lining of the colon becomes inflamed and develops tiny open sores‚ or ulcers‚ that produces pus and mucous (1). In other words‚ the digestive system is affected by this disease. Ulcerative colitis is a disease of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract‚ called inflammatory bowl disease (IBD) (2). The inflammation usually occurs in the rectum and the lower part of the colon‚ though it may affect
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Types of therapies Acupuncture- Is a collection of procedures that involve stimulating points of the body. Some of the techniques used are penetrating the skin with small thin needles; this is one of the traditional Chinese methods. According to the traditional Chinese methods‚ stimulating the acupuncture points helps to correct imbalances in the flow. It has also been used to reduce depression‚ anxiety and sleep disturbances. Cranio-sacral therapy- Is an alternative therapy used by occupational
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as pizza‚ chips‚ chicken nuggets or fish fingers with peas or baked beans. My client does not have a varied diet and therefore has a deficiency for a number of vitamins and minerals. My client also suffers from a condition called IBS or Irritable Bowel Syndrome. My client smokes around ten cigarettes a day and drinks on the weekend‚ she regularly drinks a small amount on the weekend but can sometimes drink a large amount. My client has a heart murmur which she does not have to take
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day because the pain has to go away sometime. Fibromyalgia has many symptoms and there is not a known cause for the disease at this time. Keywords: fibromyalgia‚ good days‚ bad days‚ pain‚ fatigue‚ sleep disturbances‚ headaches‚ irritable bowel syndrome‚ anxiety or depression‚ physical appearance For people diagnosed with fibromyalgia‚ according to Moore (2011)‚ on average‚ we feel‚ well‚ average. Average is whatever comes in the middle of a really good day and a really bad one. Or‚ to
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follows: Morbus Crohn’s‚ Granulomatus Enteritis‚ Regional Enteritis‚ or Terminal Ileitis. Attacks from Crohn’s Disease may in fact affect people from as early as their twenties to the late eighties. History: Crohn ’s disease is an inflammatory bowel disease of an undetermined cause that afflicts more than five-hundred thousand people in the United States and is not biased in regards to which it strikes. People unlucky enough to get Crohn ’s Disease include the old and young; rich as well as poor;
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How one’s body reacts to change can be called stress. These changes can come from feeling‚ situation‚ and people. For example‚ going to a new school is a change that can cause stress. There are many techniques to dealing with stress. The importance of handling stress is very serious‚ because stress affects the body in not only mentally but sometimes physically. Teen stress can be caused by pressure‚ insecurities‚ bottled up emotions‚ changes and sometimes just life and handling it. Teens deal
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1 We have all had some form of gastrointestinal distress at one time or another; it is not a fun time. Some individuals suffer from gastrointestinal disease. One disease I would like to discuss is spastic colon also known as irritable bowel syndrome‚ which is fairly common. Women are more likely to get spastic colon over men and about 20% of the American adult population has it. The types of food we eat such as spicy foods‚ fatty foods‚ cabbage and beans can irritate the colon
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