Ulcer Free!: Nature's Safe & Effective Remedy for Ulcers Contributor(s): Halpern, Georges M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0757002536 ISBN-13: 9780757002533 Publisher: Square One Publishers OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2006 Annotation: Over 4 million Americans are diagnosed annually with peptic ulcer disease. Many learn to live with the resulting heartburn, acid reflux, nausea, gas, and stomach pain with the help of over-the-counter antacids. These products may stop the pain, but only temporarily. Furthermore, the underlying condition can worsen. But it doesn't have to be that way. "Ulcer Free!"is a practical guide to understanding the causes of and effective treatments for peptic ulcer disease. The book begins with a look at why we get ulcers. It examines the "Helicobacter pylori bacterium--the culprit behind the majority of stomach ulcers. It also discusses the growing number of ulcers caused by NSAIDs--over-the-counter pain relievers, more commonly known as aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, and a variety of other products. The book then offers an unbiased look at the treatments--conventional and alternative--that can stop the symptoms of and actually heal ulcers. Finally, "Ulcer Free! introduces the breakthrough nutrient Zinc-Carnosine, which can be used in conjunction with other treatments or on its own. If you are tired of being victim to continual gastric distress, "Ulcer Free! can help. Up-to-date and accurate, it offers the key to permanent relief. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Diseases - Gastrointestinal - Health & Fitness | Alternative Therapies |
Dewey: 616.343 |
LCCN: 2004002479 |
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 6.08" W x 9.06" (0.76 lbs) 208 pages |
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Publisher Description: Over 4 million Americans are diagnosed annually with peptic ulcer disease. Many learn to live with the resulting heartburn, acid reflux, and stomach pain by taking over-the-counter antacids, but these products help only temporarily. Ulcer Free provides an unbiased review of the various treatments--both conventional and alternative--that can stop the symptoms and actually heal the ulcers. Finally, it introduces the breakthrough nutrient Zinc-Carnosine, which can be used in conjunction with other treatments or alone. |
Contributor Bio(s): Halpern, Georges M.: - Georges M. Halpern, MD, PhD, attended medical school at the University of Paris, France. He subsequently received a PhD from the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Paris XI--Chatenay Malabry. Dr. Halpern is board certified in internal medicine and allergy. |