This document was compiled by the library staff at the Delaware Academy of Medicine. It is a guide to assist you in researching personal health information, and is not exhaustive. The library staff does not attempt to interpret health information or provide medical advice. Please contact your health care provider for advice specific to your situation.
Support Organizations in Delaware
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Dover
Kent General Hospital
Karen Hanhauser (302) 674-7135
Wilmington
Christiana Hospital
Kathy Coupe (302) 378-7523
Philadelphia/ Delaware Valley Chapter of the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America
367 East Street Road
Trevose, PA 19053
Phone: (215) 396-9100
Toll Free: (888)340-4744
FAX: (215) 396-1170
New Castle County: 302-378-7523
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Other Resources
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American Gastroenterological Association
Factsheet on IBS
International Foundation For Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
PO Box 17864
Milwaukee, WI 53217
Telephone: (414) 964-1799
(888) 964-2001 (toll-free)
(414) 964-7176 (fax)
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Intestinal Disease Foundation
1323 Forbes Avenue, Suite 200
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: 412-261-5888 or 1-877-587-9606
Fax: 412-471-2722
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Self Help Group
http://www.ibsgroup.org
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National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease
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Books
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Eating for IBS: 175 delicious, Nutritious, Low-Fat, Low residue Recipes to Stabilize the Touchiest Tummy by Heather Van Vorous. Marlowe & Co., 2000. 256 pp. ISBN 1569246009
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25 Natural Ways to Relieve Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Mind-Body Approach to Well-Being by James Scala. Keats Pub., 2000. 160 pp. ISBN 0658007017
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Breaking the Bonds of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Psychological Approach to Regaining Control of Your Life by Barbara Bradley Bolen Ph.D. and W. Grant Thompson. New Harbinger Pubns., 2000. 175 pp. ISBN 1572241888
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Tell Me What to Eat if I Have Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Nutrition You Can Live With by Elaine Magee. Career press, 2000. 160 pp. ISBN 1564144445
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Gastrointestinal Health: A Self-Help Nutritional Program to Prevent, Cure, or Alleviate Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Ulcers, Heartburn, Gas, Constipation by Steven R. Peikin. HarperCollins, 1999. 349 pp. ISBN 0060953187
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome and the Mind-Body Brain-Gut Connection: 8 Steps for Living a Healthy Life with a Functional Bowel Disorder or Colitis by William B. Salt II, M.D. Parkview Pub., 1999. 336 pp. ISBN 0965703894
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I.B.S. Relief: A Doctor, a Dietician, and a Psychologist Provide a Team Approach to Managing Irritable Bowel Syndrome by Dawn Burstall, et al. Hartley & Marks, 2001. 256 pp. ISBN 0471347418
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Diverticulosis by Shirley Trickett and Belinda Dawes. Thorston Pubs., 1999. 228 pp. ISBN 0722538618
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Natural Approach by Rosemary Nicol. Ulysses Press, 1999. 256 pp. ISBN 1569751889
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