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Zusatztext “Packed with no-nonsense explanations! real-life patient stories! and remedies! this guide will empower women to recognize their particular digestive health issues and proactively work with their medical professionals to prevent! treat! and solve them.” — Publishers Weekly “ Gutbliss is loaded with helpful! leading edge information that all women need to know for optimal bowel health. I highly recommend this book!” —Christiane Northrup! M.D.! author of The Wisdom of Menopause “Dr Chutkan blasts away the bloat as she tastefully explains the guts of our problems.” —Mehmet Oz! M.D. “Millions of Americans suffer needlessly from digestive problems. Gut issues are at the core of many health problems including autoimmune disease and even obesity and diabetes. Dr. Robynne Chutkan maps out a clear strategy for gut health and restoring optimal health. If you have digestive problems! look no further! and buy this book!” —Mark Hyman! M.D.! author of The Blood Sugar Solution “If you’re tired of dreaded bloat or muffintop! Dr. Chutkan offers a novel prescription for making your gut work for you! not against you—and her 10-day plan is scientifically robust yet transformative. Get the book! and give her 10 days. You’ll discover the small hinge that swings big doors.” —Sara Gottfried! M.D.! author of The Hormone Cure Informationen zum Autor Robynne Chutkan, M.D., is one of the most recognizable gastroenterologists working in America today and is the author of Gutbliss and The Microbiome Solution . Dr. Chutkan has a B.S. from Yale and an M.D. from Columbia, and operates and teaches in the gastroenterology department at Georgetown University Hospital. An avid snowboarder, marathon runner, and Vinyasa yoga practitioner, she is dedicated to helping her patients live not just longer, but better lives. Klappentext A renowned physician shares her complete 10-day digestive tune-up for women! with important revelations about good gastrointestinal health. Many so-called cures for women's bloating and indigestion! from juice cleanses to specialty diets! are based on junk science. For women seeking true relief from that overall feeling of discomfort in any size jeans! Dr. Robynne Chutkan has the perfect plan for feeling light! tight! and bright in ten days. Gutbliss offers:A primer on the real reasons for gastrointestinal distress! and why it's much more common in womenA look at the debilitating side effects of supposedly healthy habits—from Greek yogurt to bloat-inducing aspirinAn expert analysis of symptoms that could indicate a serious underlying conditionAn indispensable checklist to pinpoint the exact cause of your bloatingJust a few small changes in diet! lifestyle! and exercise can make a huge difference in a woman's digestive health! but the changes have to be the right ones. Going beyond the basics of top sellers such as Wheat Belly! Dr. Chutkan's Gutbliss empowers women to take control of their gastrointestinal wellness. Introduction “Why am I so bloated?” That’s a question I hear nearly every day in my gastroenterology practice. Over the course of my medical career, I’ve gone from helping a handful of women a week with bloating, sluggish fullness, and constipation to feeling like I’m dealing with a full-on epidemic. For many, the symptoms are daily, relentless, and life altering, but even when they’re not that severe, they’re always annoying. The causes of bloating vary tremendously, from common benign conditions to rare, life-threatening illnesses. Some may be connected to behaviors you don’t even think about. (Do you talk with your mouth full? You could be swallowing enough air to go up a dress size!) Some you may have heard of but need more information and aren’t quite sure whether you should be worried. (Is celiac disease the same as gluten intolerance?) Some may...
