Healing Digestive Disorders: Natural Treatments for Gastrointestinal Conditions - Softcover

Gaeddert, Andrew

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9781556435089: Healing Digestive Disorders: Natural Treatments for Gastrointestinal Conditions

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ISBN 10: 1556435088 ISBN 13: 9781556435089

Publisher: North Atlantic Books, 2004

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Ongoing digestive disorders—such as irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn's disease, hepatitis, and heartburn—affect 60 to 70 million Americans and can be tough to address with standard medical approaches. This book offers hundreds of natural remedies and lifestyle changes that have helped thousands to alleviate symptoms and heal their bodies, one step at a time. Easy to read and use, it comes complete with a workbook section and real-life success stories. Important topics include healthy foods in the right combinations, herbs and vitamins, Chinese medicine, meditation, and recognizing environmental triggers. This edition has been updated with the latest information on alternative health advances.

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About the Author:

Andrew Gaeddert suffered from Crohn's disease and IBS. His search for therapies to treat his own symptoms led to the discovery of techniques which have made it possible for him to help thousands of other people. Mr. Gaeddert has studied nutrition, herbology, and Chinese medicine with masters from the U.S. and China. He has been on the protocol team of several scientific studies sponsored by the NIH Office of Alternative Medicine and the University of California. He is the author of Chinese Herbs in the Western Clinic.

Review:

Andrew Gaeddert, an innovative leader and teacher in the field of herbal medicine, has put together a very practical guide for the treatment of digestive disorders. This book will be useful to both the patients with digestive ailments as well as the practitioners treating them. --Steven Krems, MD
Diplomate American Board of Internal Medicine
Practitioner of Complementary Medicine

Healing Digestive Disorders is an easy-to-read, client-friendly, and comprehensive book for anyone who has ever had gastrointestinal problems. I will put it in my waiting room and recommend it regularly to people who come to the clinic. --Misha Cohen, OMD, LAc

A complete primer on digestive disorders. I recommend this book to students, practitioners, and patients alike. --Robbee Fian, LAc, Diplomate Ac & CHNCCAOM
President AAOM

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