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Alternative Medicine and the Digestive System
Acknowledgements
SECTION I Introduction
Chapter #1 Why patients are frustrated
Chapter #2 Popularity and status of complementary and alternative medicine
SECTION II Digestive System and Complementary and Alternative medicine
Chapter #3 Pivotal role of digestive system in health
SECTION III Humans are Superorganisms
Chapter #4 A bacterial universe within our body
Chapter #5 Bacteria may actually help: the science behind it
Chapter #6 Human microflora and chronic diseases
Chapter #7 Role of probiotics in health maintenance
Chapter #8 Select probiotic products available on market
Chapter #9 Prebiotics and synbiotics
SECTION IV Leaky Gut Syndrome
Chapter #10 Leaky gut: fact or fiction
Chapter #11 Disorders associated with leaky gut
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SECTION V Types of Complementary and Alternative Therapies Used
Chapter #12 Overview of complementary and alternative therapies
Chapter #13 Acupuncture
Chapter #14 Aquatic therapy
Chapter #15 Aromatherapy
Chapter #16 Ayurveda
Chapter #17 Biofeedback
Chapter #18 Cognitive behavioral therapy
Chapte r#19 Energy medicine
Chapter #20 Fasting
Chapter#21 Homeopathy
Chapter #22 Hypnotherapy
Chapter #23 Manipulative and body based therapies
Chapter #24 Mindfulness and meditation
Chapter #25 Prayer and spirituality
Chapter #26 Traditional Chinese Medicine
Chapter #27 Vegetarianism
Chapter #28 Yoga
SECTION VI Dietary Supplements Are Not Always Safe
Chapter #29 Regulation and safety concerns
Chapter #30 Side-effects of select supplements
Chapter #31 Potential for hepatotoxicity
Chapter #32 Herb-drug interactions
Chapter #33 Potential for interactions with cancer treatment
SECTION VII Some Commonly Used Non-Herbal Supplements
Chapter #34 Antioxidant-vitamin formulations
Chapter #35 Vitamins
Chapter #36 Minerals
Chapter #37 Melatonin is not just for sleep
SECTION VIII Upper gastrointestinal disorders
Chapter #38 Esophageal disorders
Chapter #39 Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
Chapter #40 Peptic ulcer disease
Chapter #41 Helicobacter pylori
Chapter #42 Functional dyspepsia
Chapter #43 Gastroparesis
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SECTION IX Lower gastrointestinal disorders
Chapter #44 Irritable bowel syndrome
Chapter #45 Ulcerative colitis
Chapter #46 Crohn’s disease
Chapter #47 Role of Probiotics in diarrhea
Chapter #48 Non-probiotic management of diarrhea
Chapter #49 Antibiotic and Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea
Chapter #50 Constipation
SECTION X Feeding Disorders
Chapter #51 Anorexia nervosa
Chapter #52 Bulimia nervosa
SECTION XI Cancer
Chapter #53 Diet and cancer
Chapter #54 Lifestyle factors and cancer
Chapter #55 Micronutrients and cancer
Chapter #56 Complementary and alternative therapies for cancer
Chapter #57 Role of prebiotics and probiotics in cancer
SECTION XII Liver
Chapter #58 Phytobotanical treatment of liver disorders
Chapter #59 Select Ayurvedic remedies for liver disorders
Chapter #60 Select Chinese remedies for liver disorders
Chapter #61 Nonherbal treatments for liver disorders
Chapter #62 Prebiotics and Probiotics for liver health
SECTION XIII Biliary and Pancreatic Disorders
Chapter #63 Biliary disorders
Chapter #64 Acute pancreatitis
Chapter #65 Chronic pancreatitis
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SECTION XIV Healthy Nutrition Potpourri
Chapter #66 Weight loss diet that reduces mortality risk too!
Chapter #67 Quinoa: one complete vegetarian food
Chapter #68 All yogurts may not be probiotic or equal
Chapter #69 Fish type and risk of mercury toxicity: all fish are not the same
Chapter #70 One must-have healthy spice/herb in kitchen
A Guide to Alternative Medicine and the Digestive System
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