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Hemorrhoids, also called piles, ... 1 comment

What is a colonic polyp? A polyp is a benign (non-cancerous) growth of the lining of the colon (large bowel). It can be anything from 2mm up to 5cm or more in diameter. Commonly, the ... 0 comments
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Hemorrhoids occur when the blood vessels around the rectal area become unusually swollen. They can range in size from the size of a raisin to the size of a grape. They can be feel itchy or sometimes they can be extremely and in severe cases can lead to rectal bleeding - especially during a bowel ...
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The clinical presentation of dumping syndrome can be divided into GI symptoms and vasomotor symptoms. GI symptoms include early satiety, crampy abdominal pain , nausea, vomiting, and explosive diarrhea. Vasomotor symptoms include diaphoresis, flushing,power balance bracelet, dizziness, palpitations, and an intense desire to lie down. The expression of these symptoms varies in different individuals. ...
Nonoperative treatments for internal hemorrhoids
There are several nonoperative treatments for internal hemorrhoids. All of them have the same effect. These procedures cause inflammation in the hemorrhoidal cushions, which then produces scarring. The scarring causes the cushions to shrink and attach to the underlying muscle of the anal canal. This prevents the cushions from being ...
Gastric ghrelin in relation to gender, stomach topography and Helicobacter pylori in dyspeptic patients.
CONCLUSION: An increase in gastric ghrelin levels at the stage of non-atrophic gastritis in H pylori positive patients, especially in those infected with cagA (-) strains, can exert a gastroprotective effect. PMID: 19916170 (Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology: WJG) Go to Source

The clinical presentation of dumping syndrome can be divided into GI symptoms and vasomotor symptoms. GI symptoms include early satiety, crampy abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and explosive diarrhea. Vasomotor symptoms include diaphoresis, flushing, dizziness, palpitations, ... 0 comments

CONCLUSION: An increase in gastric ghrelin levels at the stage of non-atrophic gastritis in H pylori positive patients, especially in those infected with cagA (-) strains, can exert a gastroprotective effect. PMID: 19916170 ... 0 comments

We present experimentally the control of free space propagation of an Airy beam. This beam is generated by a nonlinear wave mixing process in an asymmetrically poled nonlinear photonic crystal. Changing the quasi-phase matching conditions, ... 0 comments

Peptic ulcers, which can affect both the stomach (gastric ulcers) and the first part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcers), blight the lives of millions of people .... 0 comments

A Henry Ford Hospital study questions the need for aggressive screening for colonic polyps in patients with diverticulosis. The study sought to determine if asymptomatic patients with diverticular disease are at higher or lower ... 0 comments
Constipation is a decrease in the frequency of stool (the body's waste product) or difficulty in the formation or passage of stool. Description of Constipation Constipation is determined in the colon (large intestine), which is responsible for ... 0 comments

Treatment of Crohn's disease involves first treating the acute symptoms of the disease, then maintaining remission. Treatment initially involves the use of medications to eliminate infections, generally antibiotics, and reduce inflammation, generally aminosalicylate anti-inflammatory drugs. .. 0 comments

Conclusions: Self-reported QoL in children with GORD attending a tertiary paediatric gastroenterology clinic is significantly reduced compared with both healthy children and children with IBD. (Source: Acta Paediatrica) Go to SourceRelated. .. 0 comments

Virtual colonoscopy is a new technique that uses CT to construct virtual images of the colon that are similar to the views of the colon obtained at colonoscopy. The virtual colonoscopic images are produced by ... 0 comments

Constipation occurs when the food is not able to be digested properly due to which there is a difficulty in passing stools. Constipation is thus produced due to indigestion. All signs of difficulty in passing ... 0 comments
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