The Second Brain: A Groundbreaking New Understanding of Nervous Disorders of the Stomach and Intestine Audiobook (Free) | AudioBooksLoft

The Second Brain: A Groundbreaking New Understanding of Nervous Disorders of the Stomach and Intestine Audiobook (Free)

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“Persuasive, impassioned… hopeful news [for those] suffering from functional colon disease.” – New York Times Publication Review

Dr. Gershon’s groundbreaking reserve fills the difference between what you ought to know-and what your physician has time for you to tell you.

Dr. Michael Gershon provides devoted his career to understanding the human being bowel (the stomach, esophagus, small intestine, and colon). His thirty years of study have resulted in an extraordinary rediscovery: nerve cells in the gut that act as a brain..Read More about The Second Brain: A Groundbreaking New Knowledge of Nervous Disorders of the Belly and Intestine This ‘second mind’ may control our gut all by itself. Our two brains-the one in our mind and the one inside our bowel-must cooperate. If indeed they do not, then there is certainly chaos in the gut and misery in the head-everything from ‘butterflies’ to cramps, from diarrhea to constipation. Dr. Gershon’s work has led to radical fresh understandings about a wide range of gastrointestinal complications including gastroenteritis, nervous tummy, and irritable colon syndrome.

The Second Human brain represents a quantum leap in medical knowledge and is already benefiting patients whose symptoms were previously dismissed as neurotic or ‘it’s all in your head.’