Comments | liveonearth: CC: Gastroenterology: Hypo- (common) and A-chlorhydria (rare)

liveonearth

CC: Gastroenterology: Hypo- (common) and A-chlorhydria (rare)

Jan 06, 2010 09:15

( notes based on SSL lectures, Yarnell's text on Gastroenterology, my own ideas, and any other sources that come along )

gastric, stress, intestine, nutrition, metabolism, autoimmune, depression, natives, common conditions, adrenals, nd3, digestion

Comments 2

geordie January 7 2010, 05:44:43 UTC

Err... so what was wrong with them, other than lots of stuff? Sounds like an episode of House!

liveonearth January 7 2010, 19:04:48 UTC

His allopathic doctor diagnosed him with IBS, irritable bowel syndrome, which is what we call a "wastebasket diagnosis" meaning that the doc didn't know what was wrong. My prof, who is a naturopathic doc, is treating him for hypochlorhydria and stress.