Essays about: "constipation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word constipation.

  1. 1. Symptomatology and treatment outcomes in patients with occult constipation in Region Gävleborg 2017-2019

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Charlotta Parvi; [2023]
    Keywords : constipation; occult constipation; symptomatology; treatment outcomes; pediatrics.;

    Abstract : Introduction Occult constipation (OC) – a subtype of constipation causing chronic or recurring gastrointestinal symptoms in the absence of classic symptoms of overt constipation – is a differential diagnosis that should be considered in patients with gastrointestinal symptoms of unclear etiology. Previous studies have investigated the symptomatology of OC and compared treatment regimens but to our knowledge there have been no studies comparing symptomatology with treatment outcomes to investigate whether some symptoms could be related to a better prognosis. READ MORE

  3. 2. Petitionary personal prayer as a coping strategy in irritable bowel syndrome – a correlational questionnaire study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Empirisk-praktiska studier av religion och teologi

    Author : Gerhard Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Irritable Bowel Syndrome; petitionary prayer; coping strategies;

    Abstract : Background: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder in which the main symptoms are abdominal pain or discomfort combined with diarrhoea and/or constipation. Personal petitionary prayer – asking God for help and support when facing problems in life – is among the most common forms of prayer and can be viewed as a coping strategy when managing health problems. READ MORE

  4. 3. Physiological adaptive mechanism to oxidative stress in Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk mikrobiologi; Lunds universitet/Bioteknik

    Author : Julian David Rivera Ramirez; [2019]
    Keywords : Applied microbiology; Teknisk mikrobiologi; Biology and Life Sciences; Chemistry;

    Abstract : Probiotics are living microorganisms which could induce a potential health benefit to the host when consumed in adequate amounts. Among the different probiotics in the market, Lactobacillus reuteri strain DSM 17938 is a microaerophilic and heterofermentative organism that is able to tolerate high oxygen conditions compared with another L. READ MORE

  5. 4. Fenotypisk karakterisering av dvärgväxt hos Ragdoll

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Julia Jensen; [2019]
    Keywords : tillväxtstörning; dvärgväxt; ragdoll; förstoppning; efterblivenhet;

    Abstract : Under år 2016 uppmärksammades inom ragdollrasen att ett ökat antal kattungar utvecklade dvärgväxt, förstoppning och mental påverkan. De flesta kattungar avled vid 3-4 månaders ålder på grund av megakolon. READ MORE

  6. 5. Development of a bean beverage - the effect of different treatments on sensory properties and nutritional content

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Louise Beckius; Klara Schaar; [2016]
    Keywords : food technology; livsmedelsteknologi; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master thesis aimed at exploring different methods of producing a beverage based on Lantmännen’s Swedish grown white beans. A flour was milled from beans that had been soaked and boiled in order to inactivate antinutrients such as lectins, trypsin inhibitors and phytic acid, and subsequently dried and milled. READ MORE