Dealing With Intestinal Pain Lower left abdominal pain is a malady suffered by many people today. The causes to these pains are many; the disorders responsible are diverse, misunderstood, and misdiagnosed. The solutions offered are adequate in some cases but lacking in others. There are, however, several common sense actions that you can take to minimize [...]
Where’s The Fiber? People in Western society, especially those in the US, are always on the go and do not always make sure they are eating the right things. The author finds that travel consumes most of his work-a-day week and , no matter how good his intentions, he soon finds himself frequenting what has [...]
Diverticulitis The most severe, and potentially life threatening, lower left abdominal pain that I have experienced can occur at any time and puts me on my back with high fever in severe cases. The symptoms generally begin very mildly and peak within 6-48 hours after appearing; appetite is generally decreased. In the most severe cases, I have [...]
Irritable Bowel, Take 2 In contrast to times that I have suffered from Nausea and Lightheadedness, diarrhea and cramping generally occurs during the day. Lower left abdominal pain is minimal and there is generally only a mild discomfort in this area and a tremendous urge to have a bowel movement. Once voided, the stool is [...]
Irritable Bowel, Take 1 On some occasions and generally very late at night I awake in a restless state and with a general sense of unease. While there is lower left abdominal pain, it is very low-sometimes seemingly as low as my anus. I have a vague urge to have a bowel movement and generally find myself [...]