The Seven Mystery Gut Problems Your Doctor May NOT Spot
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VERY daring ensembles ‘At first I was told that it was irritable bowel syndrome and I should eat more fibre, but this made my symptoms worse. ‘At another stage I was given loperamide pills to control my diarrhoea. ‘On many occasions my GP said my symptoms were down to being “too stressed” Cheryl covers her and other times he said I was suffering from depression and panic attacks.’ tummy AGAIN as she returns to London after revealing new curves at Over the years she had tests for coeliac disease and lactose intolerance, as well as L'Oreal Paris party for two colonoscopies — where the bowel is examined using a flexible tube with a PFW amid pregnancy claims camera at the end — to check for Crohn’s disease. EXCLUSIVE: 'You messed with the wrong one': Bodyguard who SHARE THIS RELATED ARTICLES was out at a club while ARTICLE Kim pleaded for her life Is the cure for baldness Why morning sickness during Paris raid vows in sight? 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Our personal loans are subject to status and are available to both non HSBC current account customers and existing HSBC current account customers, except for customers with a Basic BanK Account product. Find out more EXCLUSIVE: 'It's no surprise - with the way Michelle O’Connor was one of those misdiagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome. For 22 years Kim flaunts her riches.' Kim's ex-bodyguard she struggled with debilitating gut symptoms warns it's time for the reality star to withdraw The specialist arranged six tests, including one for bile acid malabsorption (also from social media known as bile acid diarrhoea), a condition that affects up to a million Britons. As ratings for Keeping Up With The It’s caused by an excess of bile acid, which is produced by the liver to break down Kardashians dive, is it any wonder Kim's fats. ordeal is seen by some as a PR stunt, writes ALISON BOSHOFF The result was positive and Michelle is now having treatment that’s dramatically improved her symptoms. Was the £8.5m heist an inside job? French police probe whether ‘When I found out about how common this condition is I wondered why no one Eastern European gang tested me earlier,’ says Michelle, who last year helped set up a charity to raise were tipped off by security as shaken Kim awareness of the problem. returns to NY In fact, this is just one of number of relatively unknown but surprisingly common gut Girls just wanna have fun! 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