Glycerine in Flatulence, Acidity, and Pyrosis

ANAL GAS EVACUATION AND COLONIC MICROBIOTA IN PATIENTS WITH FLATULENCE: EFFECT OF DIET Short title: Flatulence

Objective. To characterize the influence of diet on abdominal symptoms, anal gas evacuation, intestinal gas distribution and colonic microbiota in patients complaining of flatulence. Design. Patients complaining of flatulence (n=30) and healthy subjects (n=20) were instructed to follow their usual diet for 3 days (basal phase), and to consume a highflatulogenic diet for another 3 days (challeng...

Genomics against flatulence

In the past several months, eukaryotic genome sequencing has brought us the complete genome of the tiny green alga Ostreococcus ‘lucimarinus’ (Palenik et al., 2007) and a draft genome of the mosquito Aedes aegypti (Nene et al., 2007). Given that the genome sequence of another Ostreococcus species, Ostreococcus tauri, has been sequenced less than a year ago (Derelle et al., 2006), the availabili...

Flatulence: Causes and Management Options

Flatulence is defined as excessive formation of gases in the stomach or intestine. It is usually associated with noticeable flatus, belching, borborygmus, abdominal distention, or a combination of these signs. Excessive aerophagia is a risk factor for flatulence and is noted commonly in brachycephalic, working, and sporting breeds as well as in dogs with aggressive or competitive eating behavio...

Penicillin Treatment of Glycerine Vaccine Lymph

Hobbs' Treatment with Glycerine Applied to Male Urethra in Gonorrhœa

gonococcus (see below). Neither local irrigation nor oral therapy producing antiseptics in the urine can affect organisms in the Littre gland. Intravenous therapy that aims to apply the antiseptic direct to the organisms in the glands through the blood stream is more rational, but in practice is unsatisfactory. Mercurochrome and acriflavine are not sufficiently specific to kill the organisms in...