Archive for Bowel Cancer

The effects of hypnosis on Irritable Bowel Syndrome

What is Irritated Bowel Syndrome? Irritable bowel syndrome is also known as spastic colon or IBS. It is a functional bowel disorder. It is often characterized by the following IBS symptoms: chronic abdominal pain, discomfort, bloating, and alteration of bowel habits with no obvious organic reason. Diagnosis is usually a question of elimination. When other bowel ailments such as bowel obstruction, bowel cancer, bowel disease, Celiac disease, or th read more

Remedy for Gallstones-keep your Gallbladder and Avoid Colon Cancer With 7 Tips

Did you know that approximately 500,000 persons will undergo surgery to remove their gallbladder this year simply because of gallstones? And this is considerably low, considering that between 10-15 percent of Americans have been diagnosed with gallstones sometime in their lifetime. But unfortunately, removing your body’s organ (the gallbladder) is not a cure-all solution to gallstones. Because without your gallbladder, bile will d read more

Five common symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Irritable bowel syndrome is also known as spastic colon or IBS. It is a functional bowel disorder. Five common signs of Irritable bowel syndrome include chronic abdominal pain, discomfort, bloating, and alteration of bowel habits with no obvious organic reason. For most people, IBS is a chronic condition—sometimes severe, sometimes milder. Stress, fatigue, and illness often intensify the symptoms of IBS. Many times, when life is relatively stre read more

Causes of colon cancer

The main cause of malnutrition is adopted. As causes of colon cancer is considered part of the diet. It is assumed that high-fat meat and rich, and thereby increasing the risk of diet low in fiber. Although this hypothesis has not been definitively proved, the indication of their accuracy but quite clear. Other risk factors are also counted and alcohol addiction, asbestos, and the frequent consumption of nitrosamines, for example in the form of read more

Gallstones and Cancer- Naturally Dissolve Gallstones and Lower the Risk of Cancer

You or a loved one is feeling horrible. Sharp pains are shooting through your upper body but your whole body aches. There is an unexplainable tenderness that resonates throughout your whole body. You are nauseous and you might be vomiting. Your body is trying to tell you something! If you have been to the hospital you probably have been diagnosed with Acute Cholecystitis (an inflamed gladder) which is caused by gallstones forming read more

Smoking and Esophageal Cancer

Esophageal cancer normally starts attacking the lining of the esophagus’s interiors and starts to multiply rapidly in a very abnormal manner. Even though the exact reasons for the cause of esophageal cancer is not known researchers have found out that it might be associated with various risk factors. Out of which smoking is said to be a significant one. It is because when the smoke is inhaled by the smoker, the DNA of the esophagus cells ge read more

When told you have cancer your life changes forever, but for many people it changes for the better

In November 2004 I was diagnosed with cancer in the lower bowel – but it was pure luck that I found out about the cancer when I did. I remember vividly how the events unfolded – it was a beautiful, warm Spring day and my wife Eve and I decided pick up a couple of chicken yiros’s for lunch. They went down really well and I headed off to Channel Seven (Adelaide Australia) to read the news. By the time I got home about read more

You Can ‘Catch’ Cancer

You Can ‘Catch’ Cancer More than half of men and 30 percent of women believe you can catch cancer from someone with the disease, according to a survey commissioned by charity Cancer Research UK. But you can’t catch it like a cold, because it’s not transferred via droplets in the air. However, it is possible to pick up a virus that may lead to it. For example, the Epstein-Barr virus is thought to be linked t read more

Protecting Ourselves Against Heart Disease And Cancer

When it comes to the health of the nation, the Government regularly take the initiative to make public the latest research and findings that can help improve our health and prevent future risks. Programmes to educate children with school meal choices have proved popular in the past along with specialist dietary information for those with particular health problems. If followed, these guidelines can not only help us keep on top of our health issue read more

Colon Cancer Information and Treatment

Colon cancer also called is colorectal cancer and large bowel cancer. Colon cancer is cancer that starts in the large intestine (colon) or the rectum (end of the colon). Colorectal cancer causes 655,000 deaths worldwide per year, including about 16,000 in the UK. About a quarter of all adults in the U.S. over the age of 50 will have at least one colorectal polyp. Colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer in US women. Most colorectal canc read more