Sue Backhouse

This book is an essential reference for anyone suffering from IBS. It describes the experiences of sufferers, assesses the whole range of treatment options, from conventional medicine to self-help and support groups, and offers practical help in coping with IBS from day to day. Among the many topics included are: Medical tests and investigations, Physical and emotional problems, Coming to terms with IBS, Regaining your quality of life, IBS and diet, Complementary treatments, Hypnotherapy, Lifestyle and IBS, Self-help methods, Useful contacts and addresses.