Health care a target for stimulus dollars Mar 2, 2009
IBS specializes in information technology services, including EMR.. It ll give the industry more funds to foster that program and encourage it as an option, said Hedden. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Pharmos Corporation Reports 2008 Fourth Quarter Results Feb 28, 2009
During the fourth quarter, the Company advanced a Phase IIb trial of its lead compound, dextofisopam, in female IBS patients ... Pharmos discovers and develops novel therapeutics to treat a range of indications including specific diseases of the nervous system such as disorders of the brain-gut axis (IBS), pain/inflammation, and autoimmune disorders ... The Company's lead product in development, dextofisopam, is undergoing Phase 2b testing in IBS patients. (PR Newswire)
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Reports 2008 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results Feb 25, 2009
Lexicon initiated a Phase 2a clinical trial of its LX1031 drug candidate for non-constipating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in December 2008. The trial is designed as a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of LX1031 and its effects on symptoms associated with IBS. In trials completed to date, all dose levels and dosing regimes were well tolerated with infrequent adverse events observed. (Primezone Releases)
Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Diet Soda Feb 17, 2009
Pure, dried 100% aloe vera gel flakesfor sludge blood, IBS, Crohn's disease. Read the best book on disease mongeringfor learning the truth about Big Pharma. (Natural News.com)
Six health woes your child could inherit from you Feb 17, 2009
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) ... "It's very common to see colicky infants whose parents have IBS or reflux," says Dan Levy, M.D., a clinical assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine ... IBS usually appears during the school years, but precursors, like colic, may be apparent earlier in a child's life. (CNN)
School nurses enhance learning Feb 8, 2009
She told me she sees students with Diabetes, seizure disorders, ADHD, food allergies which require Epipens, Ectodermal Dysplasia (an inability to perspire), GERD, heart problems, rickets, sickle cell anemia, IBS, kidney problems, false eyes, 135 cases of asthma that often require treatment with a nebulizer or inhaler, Juvenile Arthritis, cancer and hemophilia. And of course there are your every day head lice, hygiene, broken bones, random vomiting and fevers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
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New Guidelines Issued for Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome Feb 7, 2009
MedlinePlus: New Guidelines Issued for Management of IBS ... New Guidelines Issued for Management of IBS ... THURSDAY, Dec. 18 (HealthDay News) -- A leading organization of gastroenterologists has released new guidelines on the management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). (MEDLINEplus)
Peppermint Oil, Fiber Can Fight Irritable Bowel Feb 7, 2009
THURSDAY, Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- For some patients, the best therapy for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may be older, cheaper drugs such as fiber, antispasmodics and peppermint oil, a new study finds ... But more traditional therapies should become first-line treatments in guidelines for the treatment of IBS, the experts say ... "IBS can be difficult for physicians to treat," noted lead researcher Dr. Alex Ford, from McMaster University, Health Sciences Centre in Ontario, Canada. (MEDLINEplus)
Big is back! Feb 23, 2008
This year's 25th anniversary New American Home is not the largest in IBS history; that honor goes to the 10,023-square-foot 2006 show house in Windermere, Fla. But both are a far cry from the first one, a 1,500-square-footer built for a mere $80,000 way back in 1984. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Enzyme That Protects Against Intestinal Bacterial Toxin Identified Feb 20, 2008
3, 2004) The enigmatic-but-common condition known as irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is caused by an overgrowth of bacteria in the small intestine, a USC researcher has proposed in the Journal of the. (Jun. (Science Daily)
Oxygen Relieves IBS and Constipation Symptoms in New Clinical Studies Feb 20, 2008
Colon cleansing with an oxygen colon cleanser is likely to become the new standard for patients seeking relief for their constipation and IBS symptoms ... Excited about the product's potential to help millions of people suffering from constipation and IBS symptoms, he added, "The results were even better than we'd hoped for -- Oxy-Powder beat the pants off the competition in every category!" Results of Oxy-Powder's Effectiveness As Reported By Patients Category Constipation Irritable Bowel... (PR Newswire)
SWECO: Proposals for SWECO's Nomination Committee Feb 18, 2008
She is currently a board member of HiQ, IBS and Posten AB.. ystein Lseth, born in 1958, is a Norwegian citizen and currently Director of the Production & Trade Division, Belgium and Germany at the Dutch energy company Nuon. (BusinessWire)
Allergy Disorders Linked With Irritable Bowel Syndrome Feb 17, 2008
Study also found IBS 2 times more likely in people with depression ... SATURDAY, Feb. 16 (HealthDay News) -- There may be a link between allergies and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in adults, says a study by researchers at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago ... IBS occurs in about 15 percent of the U.S. population. (Health-Finder)
Harnessing the Mind to Manage Irritable Bowel Syndrome Feb 16, 2008
As many as 45 million Americans may have irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, the International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders reports. Sixty percent to 65 percent of IBS sufferers are women ... In addition to pain and discomfort, people with IBS experience chronic or recurrent constipation or diarrhea -- or bouts of both. (Health-Finder)
IBS Symptoms More Acute in Women With History of Abuse Feb 16, 2008
FRIDAY, Feb. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Women with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who've suffered physical and/or sexual abuse may have a heightened brain response that makes them more sensitive to abdominal discomfort, a new study says. Symptoms of IBS, which affects 10 percent to 15 percent of people in the United States, include gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea and constipation ... In this study, researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles, and the University of North Carolina... (Health-Finder)
Linear Displays Whole-House Solutions for Home Networking, Entry, HD Wiring, and More at International Builders' Show Feb 12, 2008
Highlighting the display at IBS will be Linears new Whole-House HD Solutions for high definition audio and video distribution, a new wireless carbon monoxide (CO) detector that can be installed virtually anywhere, and the new Linear Builder Program with incentives for contractors, dealers, and system installers ... At IBS 2008, Linear will introduce its new Whole-House HD Solutions, including a full line of Linear High Definition Video Distribution products ... Linear will be showcasing all... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
NextGen Home to Return to the International Builders Show Next Week; Show Packed With Innovative Ways for Builders to Add Value Feb 5, 2008
Realty Times - Real Estate News and Advice. Real Estate News and Advice. (RealtyTimes)
Abuse history affects pain regulation in women with irritable bowel syndrome Feb 1, 2008
UCLA and University of North Carolina researchers have found that women with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) who have experienced sexual and/or physical abuse may have a heightened brain response to pain that makes them more sensitive to abdominal discomfort. IBS is a condition that affects 10 to 15 percent of the population and causes gastrointestinal discomfort along with diarrhea, constipation or both ... Researchers used brain imaging to show that patients with IBS who also had a background... (EurekAlert!)
Allergic Disease Linked To Irritable Bowel Syndrome Feb 1, 2008
31, 2008) Adults with allergy symptoms report a high incidence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), suggesting a link between atopic disorders and IBS according to a new study ... In a study of 125 adults, Rush University Medical Center's Dr. Mary C. Tobin and colleagues found the likelihood of IBS was significantly higher in patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis (2 ... Various findings suggest indirectly that allergen exposure may lead to IBS symptoms in some patients, but the frequency has... (Science Daily)
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Solutions Jan 29, 2008
8 Steps Toward a Solution to IBS and Anxiety ... documented decreased brainstem inhibition during anticipated pain and an enhanced reponse to stimuli in those suffering from IBS; this exaggerated response shown in the laboratory is a harsh reality for thousands of sufferers ... IBS is the term for Irritable Bowel Syndrome, a syndrome because although it is a grouping of common complaints, the symptoms can differ greatly from individual to individual. (Suite101.com)
Talk Therapy May Help Kids With Chronic Stomach Pain, Review of Research Suggests Jan 27, 2008
Reference: Heurtas-Ceballos A, et al. Psychosocial interventions for recurrent abdominal pain (RAS) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in childhood (Review). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2008, Issue 1. (Science Daily)
Can Yogurt Really Boost Your Health? Jan 25, 2008
Barry your comment is ludicrous, IBS IS A MEDICAL CONDITION ... YOU CAN SPEAK FOR YOURSELF BUT NOT FOR EVERY PERSON WHO SUFFERS FROM IBS. ... I was hoping it would help me with my ibs but it didn t. i excercise and eat fresh fruits and veggies but oatmeal is the only thing that helps me a little. (New York Times)
Allergies Blamed for Some Cases of Irritable Bowel Jan 25, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with allergies appear to be more likely to have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) than do those without allergies, suggesting that the conditions may be linked in some instance, Chicago-based researchers report. Lead investigator Dr. Mary C. Tobin told Reuters Health that "the real hope of this study is that patients and physicians recognize the association between allergies and IBS." ... People with IBS suffer chronic discomfort with cramping, diarrhea or... (MEDLINEplus)
Allergies Linked to IBS Jan 24, 2008
Adults with allergy symptoms report a high incidence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), suggesting a link between atopic disorders and IBS according to a study published this month in Annals of Allergy, Asthma ology, the scientific journal of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI). In a study of 125 adults, Mary C. Tobin, M.D, Department of Immunology/Microbiology at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, and colleagues found the likelihood of IBS was significantly... (Newsmax)
Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 18, 2008 Jan 19, 2008
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). "> | | | | | | | | > Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 18, 2008 Acne Seizure Disorders Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) this article to news version (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of Thomson CenterWatch: Acne If you have acne, you may qualify for this study of a cosmetic procedure designed to reduce the appearance of moderate-to-severe scarring.The research site is in New York City. More informationPlease see . ----- Seizure Disorders... (Health-Finder)
1996 CityBusiness Index Jan 17, 2008
IBS team for online news Sandra Earley Jan. 26 p. 1. Nationwide edges out local buyers for KMJZ Sandra Earley Feb. 16 p. 1. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Change your diet and change your life Jan 15, 2008
From this list, you can imagine how people get misdiagnosed with migraine headaches, IBS, depression, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, allergies, thyroid disease, gastric reflux and the list goes on. My goal is to get everyone educated, correctly diagnosed and treated appropriately. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Brain Response Differences In The Way Women With IBS Anticipate And React To Pain Jan 13, 2008
12, 2008) UCLA researchers found that women with IBS cannot effectively turn-off a pain modulation mechanism in the brain, which causes them to be more sensitive to abdominal pain, compared to women without IBS. ... "Our research team studies the brain activity underlying the pain experience in patients with chronic pain disorders like IBS." ... The current study showed that IBS patients cannot turn down the amplifier of the pain response, even when expected pain is not dangerous, which makes... (Science Daily)
Women With Irritable Bowel Syndrome Unable to Switch Off Pain Response Jan 11, 2008
MedlinePlus: Women With IBS Unable to Switch Off Pain Response. Women With IBS Unable to Switch Off Pain Response ... WEDNESDAY, Jan. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Women with irritable bowel syndrome anticipate and react to pain differently than women without IBS, a new study suggests. (MEDLINEplus)
Miscarriage And Abortion Triple Chances Of Future Low Birthweight Babies Dec 24, 2007
29, 2006) Babies weighing less than the standard weight seem to be at significantly greater risk of developing irritable bowel syndrome or IBS, suggests research published ahead of print in the journal Gut. . (Science Daily)
Breath Test Can Discriminate Between A Bacterial Overgrowth And IBS Dec 21, 2007
These symptoms look like those of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBS) and, unfortunately, most of these patients with a bacterial overgrowth are inappropriately treated with topically-active non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents ... 3, 2004) The enigmatic-but-common condition known as irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is caused by an overgrowth of bacteria in the small intestine, a USC researcher has proposed in the Journal of the ... 9, 2005) Researchers at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center have found... (Science Daily)
It was a compliment! Dec 20, 2007
She is truly a thing of beauty and is a sight to behold and then then camera pans over to her sister and I suddenly realize that I have IBS.. By Cemeeli. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Glenmark Initiates Phase 2 Trial for Crofelemer for Acute Infectious Diarrhea Dec 6, 2007
Napo's late-stage proprietary gastro-intestinal compound, crofelemer, is in various stages of clinical development for four distinct product indications, including a late-stage Phase 3 program: -- CRO-HIV for AIDS diarrhea, Phase 3 -- CRO-IBS for diarrhea irritable bowel syndrome ("D-IBS"), Phase 2 -- CRO-ID for acute infectious diarrhea (including cholera), Phase 2 -- CRO-PED for pediatric diarrhea, Phase 1 The FDA has granted fast-track status to CRO-IBS and CRO-HIV. Crofelemer, a proprietary... (PR Newswire)
The Rules (for Women of a Certain Age) Nov 30, 2007
"We got to talking about this and that. Work stuff, and I mentioned that my work is not as romantic as people think; that it is stressful. And she then said her work was stressful, too, so stressful that she had IBS. I mean, it's great to be brave and spontaneous and unselfconscious, but did I need to learn within 90 seconds of meeting that she has irritable bowel syndrome?". And now about your children. (Globe and Mail)
Natural Product Discovery Blocks Tissue Destruction Nov 27, 2007
(May 23, 2007) Three new therapy options, including two novel medications, showed promise in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), according to recent. . (Science Daily)
Hypnosis May Calm Kids' Irritable Bowels Nov 21, 2007
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Gut-directed hypnotherapy is "highly effective" for children with long-standing abdominal pain or irritable bowel syndrome (known as IBS), researchers have found. "We advocate that hypnotherapy become the treatment of choice in children with persisting complaints of either functional abdominal pain or IBS in whom first-line therapies such as education and dietary advice have failed," Dr. Arine M. Vlieger of St. Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, and colleagues conclude in... (MEDLINEplus)
Employment poses challenges for people with disabilities Nov 20, 2007
There is a whole group of people with disabilities who can, indeed, work in the community,'' agreed Stan Shurmantine, chief executive of IBS Industries, which employs people with developmental disabilities in sheltered workshops, community work sites and a document destruction business. But,'' Shurmantine said, ``there's also a whole other group of people who cannot work outside sheltered facilities. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Residents cold to idea of fee hikes Nov 18, 2007
If it is not causing people to be fat, it is one of the leading causes for IBS. " A Zoo Supporter wrote on Nov 15, 2007 1:55 PM:" I disagree with the comment from the person who said raising the admission price at the zoo would not negatively impact attendance. It is already hard enough to convince families they should come to the zoo (on the west side of town) rather than spend the afternoon at the Children's Museum. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Exercise May Ease Fibromyalgia Symptoms Nov 13, 2007
Everyones IBS is different, but something most sufferers have in common is symptom triggers. Learn how one woman took the simplicity movement to heart. (WebMD)
TIME Archive: Monroe Meets Mailer Nov 11, 2007
More than a million Ibs. of paper will be used for its first American printing (in Monroe County, N.Y.) of 285,000 copies. (Time.com)
Pharmos Restructures Operations in Israel Oct 30, 2007
The restructuring will have no effect on the Company's late-stage clinical development program with dextofisopam, which is currently in Phase 2b testing in the U.S. as a treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) ... Dextofisopam completed a successful Phase 2a IBS study in which it demonstrated a statistically significant improvement over placebo on the primary endpoint of adequate overall relief (n=141, p=0 ... IBS affects roughly 10%-15% of U.S. adults and with a void of safe and effective... (PR Newswire)
Northwest Natural Products Introduces AccuFlora(R) Oct 17, 2007
Other studies have found probiotics to be helpful in managing the signs and symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). (1) Rich meals, fast food, preservatives, refined sugars, stress and prescription drugs can all affect your body's digestion. (PR Newswire)
Review of probiotic research finds only Bifantis can claim efficacy vs. placebo for IBS symptoms Oct 16, 2007
PHILADELPHIA October 15, 2007 A new analysis of randomized controlled trials evaluating probiotics in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has found that Bifantis, Bifidobacterium infantis 35624, the sole ingredient in Align (manufactured by Procter e), is the only probiotic currently able to demonstrate significant improvement in IBS symptoms based upon a properly designed research study. Researchers at the University of Michigan conducted the review to evaluate the safety,... (EurekAlert!)
International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) Declares the Global Year Against Pain in Women Oct 15, 2007
Chronic pain conditions which affect women more than men include fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, chronic pelvic pain, temporomandibular joint disorder (i. e., TMJ) and migraine headache. (Canada Newswire)
Mom tries 'total elimination' to aid sick baby Oct 13, 2007
"I'd been diagnosed with IBS (irritable bowel syndrome), but I discovered it's clearly some sort of food because it cleared up on the diet," she said ... Maidenberg discovered that milk, wheat and gluten make her IBS act up. (CNN -- Health)
'Total elimination diet' helps some babies Oct 7, 2007
"I'd been diagnosed with IBS (irritable bowel syndrome), but I discovered it's clearly some sort of food (allergy) because it cleared up on the diet," she said ... Maidenberg discovered that milk, wheat and gluten make her IBS act up. (North County Times)
No Proof That Tailored Herbal Medicines Provide Any Benefit Oct 5, 2007
More importantly, we will also fail in our foremost duty - to protect the public from treatments that cause them harm (Medical News Today)
Just imagine Disney-style health care Oct 4, 2007
TMK wrote on Oct 4, 2007 12:12 AM:" What I'd like to see more is the doctors themselves treating us patients better. Instead of treating us with disdain and an "I know more than you" attitude, they should listen to us and consider the possibility that we have done our "homework". Instead they seem to pass us off and throw our problems under a "blanket" diagnosis such as IBS or Fibromyalgia or even "it's just psychogenic". I'm tired of being treated as if I don't know what I'm talking about or... (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Tailored herbal medicine 'futile' Oct 4, 2007
One compared a tailored Chinese herbal preparation with a standard herbal preparation and a placebo for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) ... Tailored treatment did seem to work better than the placebo in IBS, but it was not as effective as the standard treatment. (BBC News -- UK)
Pharmos Receives Notice Related to Nasdaq Minimum Bid Price Rule Sep 29, 2007
The Company's lead product, dextofisopam, is being studied in a Phase 2b clinical trial in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Dextofisopam has completed a Phase 2a IBS study in which it demonstrated a statistically significant effect compared to placebo on the primary efficacy endpoint of adequate relief (n=141, p=0. (Primezone Releases)
Biosafety lapses prompt govt. review Sep 26, 2007
Last week, following an NIH inquiry into 13 laboratory incidents at the University of Texas at Austin, the university announced it would ramp up training, establish a rapid response team for laboratory incidents, add staff to its Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBS) and conduct a review of its research management structure and research data. Harold Davis, associate vice president for research at the University of Texas at Austin, noted the problems did not involve substances classified as... (The Scientist)
THE DIAGNOSIS? WERE JUST HYPOCHONDRIACS Sep 19, 2007
She said: Ive suffered from IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) related symptoms and these have affected my performance on and off the track ... I was warned by several medical people and Doctors not to pay 245 for the York Test for food intolerance but I still went ahead to find it was another con, they must just guess at what to put on the report as mine was as wrong as it could be and did nothing to help with my IBS of 36 years suffering, keep your money in your pocket as their after service is... (UK Express)
ME (myalgic Encephalitis) Stomach Virus Link Sep 14, 2007
Journal of Clinical Pathology (BMJ). ME is also known as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. (Medical News Today)
Counselling Conquers Constipation Sep 14, 2007
They wanted to see who would go on to develop irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The symptoms of IBS are severe stomach pain, with diarrhoea or constipation or both ... The people with food poisoning were more likely to develop IBS, perhaps because both conditions affect the stomach. (Science Daily)
Salix shares soar on trial results, partnership, drug buy Sep 7, 2007
That's not the case with IBS, a less serious condition than ulcerative colitis but one that's far more common ... Derbyshire estimated the worldwide market for IBS at $2 billion annually. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
Constipation's Many Causes and Cures Sep 4, 2007
There's also irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) with constipation, which causes abdominal pain or discomfort ... Gastroenterologists say the move leaves a gap in treatment options, particularly for treating women with IBS with constipation. (MEDLINEplus)
Lucknow to have first DNA bank Sep 1, 2007
The company IQRA Biotech Services (IBS) website and director Saeed Ahmad claim, "It is a DNA bank and not a lab" ... Any agency, once it becomes IBS client, can use any of the tools provided by the bank like cards, code number, retina scan, fingerprints and photograph and handwriting, not to forget peculiar set of information in the profile. (India Times, India)
Hoodia is the Real Deal Say Leading Experts Aug 30, 2007
Lose 20 Ibs, As Seen On Oprah. ChineseWeightLossTea. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Pain Sensitivity in IBS Patients May Psychological Aug 28, 2007
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Increased colon pain in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) appears to be related more to "a psychological tendency to report pain," rather than to actual increased neurosensory sensitivity, investigators report ... The results also highlight the importance of centrally mediated processes in visceral sensitivity experienced by IBS patients and suggest that novel therapies for pain in IBS should target centrally mediated mechanisms ... " In the study, 121 IBS... (MEDLINEplus)
Quiet Women in Marital Arguments at Higher Risk of Death Aug 22, 2007
The study also found a higher risk of and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in these women. Eaker and her team looked at 3,682 men and women participating in the Framingham Offspring Study, most of whom were in their 40s and 50s at the beginning of the study. (PsychCentral.com)
Pharmos Corporation Reports 2007 Second Quarter Results Aug 8, 2007
Costs in connection with Pharmos' leading clinical program, dextofisopam for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), were $2 ... The Phase 2b study is expected to enroll approximately 480 female patients with diarrhea-predominant or alternating IBS at up to 55 participating U.S. centers with an estimated enrollment period of 18 months ... About Pharmos Corporation Pharmos discovers and develops novel therapeutics to treat a range of indications including specific diseases of the nervous system such as... (PR Newswire)
Pet Pigs for Kids May Prevent Crohn's Disease in... Aug 7, 2007
Having a Pet Pig as a Child May Prevent Crohn's Disease, IBS in Adulthood. Monday, August 06, 2007. (Fox News)
The Brain Bowel Connection Jul 28, 2007
The connection between digestive tract health and the health of the mind is even more significant for those with allergies or digestive disorders like , IBS or Crohn s disease. In Breaking the Vicious Cycle: Intestinal Health Through Diet, Elaine Gottschall describes the process of healing her daughter s ulcerative colitis through diet. (Suite101.com)
Readers dish TMI tales Jul 25, 2007
My mother-in-law has recently been diagnosed with IBS. When her problems first started, she would call us with a play by play of her trips to the bathroom. She would leave messages on our answering machine about how much her bum hurt after going so often. (MSNBC -- Health)
