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Surgical Gastroenterologist•Hyderabad
Diverticulosis refers to a serious medical condition when pouches develop on the walls of your colon,which is another name for the large intestine. These pouches are small in size and usually vary from 5 to 10 millimeters, but can get bigger when this condition becomes serious. Diverticulosis is usually discovered while performing tests for other medical conditions on your body. Once these pouches become infected and inflamed, they may cause acute pain in your abdomen. This condition is called d...more
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Surgical Gastroenterologist•Delhi
Intestinal perforation or gastrointestinal perforation, as it is most commonly called, occurs when a hole forms somewhere in the lower digestive tract. This can be in the stomach, small intestine, or large bowel. It can happen due to a number of different diseases. It can also be the result of trauma, such as knife wound or a gunshot wound. Attempt this quiz to find out more about intestinal perforation, it s possible complications, symptoms, and other details.
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Surgical Gastroenterologist•Delhi
Ways of Dealing with Intestinal Distress
Undigested food that lurks around in the digestive tract produces a host of disorders due to intestinal distress. These disorders range from acidity to gastro-oesophageal reflux and even colon diseases like cancer, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, gallstones, ulcers and Crohn's disease. Cramps, nausea, vomiting, loose motions, gas, and acidity are some of the most common symptoms that visit the patient as a result of such ailments. There a...more
Undigested food that lurks around in the digestive tract produces a host of disorders due to intestinal distress. These disorders range from acidity to gastro-oesophageal reflux and even colon diseases like cancer, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, gallstones, ulcers and Crohn's disease. Cramps, nausea, vomiting, loose motions, gas, and acidity are some of the most common symptoms that visit the patient as a result of such ailments. There a...more
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Cover small intestine is very significant in maintaining proper digestive health by jogging nutrients are fluids that we eat or drink. Yourself in delivering the waste products in the large intestine. This surgery which is the small bowel resection is done to remove part or the entire small bowel. This is basically done when part of our small bowel as blockage or when the diseased.
Importance of intestinal surgery or small bowel resection
There are several conditions which may affec...more
Importance of intestinal surgery or small bowel resection
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The production of gas in the body is a natural process as long as it is within normal limits. Whether it makes you burp or causes flatulence, excessive gas can be embarrassing. Gas can also make you uncomfortable and cause bloating. This is simply the buildup of excessive gas in the stomach before it is ready to be released. Here are a few simple tips that can help you prevent the buildup of excessive gas.
Avoid eating gaseous foods: Beans, broccoli, milk, cheese and fruits like pears a...more
Avoid eating gaseous foods: Beans, broccoli, milk, cheese and fruits like pears a...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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The production of gas in the body is a natural process as long as it is within normal limits. Whether it makes you burp or causes flatulence, excessive gas can be embarrassing. Gas can also make you uncomfortable and cause bloating. This is simply the buildup of excessive gas in the stomach before it is ready to be released. Here are a few simple tips that can help you prevent the buildup of excessive gas.
Avoid eating gaseous foods: Beans, broccoli, milk, cheese and fruits like pears a...more
Avoid eating gaseous foods: Beans, broccoli, milk, cheese and fruits like pears a...more
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Gastroenterologist•Bangalore
The production of gas in the body is a natural process as long as it is within normal limits. Whether it makes you burp or causes flatulence, excessive gas can be embarrassing. Gas can also make you uncomfortable and cause bloating. This is simply the buildup of excessive gas in the stomach before it is ready to be released. Here are a few simple tips that can help you prevent the buildup of excessive gas.
Avoid eating gaseous foods: Beans, broccoli, milk, cheese and fruits like pears a...more
Avoid eating gaseous foods: Beans, broccoli, milk, cheese and fruits like pears a...more
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The digested food particles in our intestine are constantly in motion. Intestinal obstruction can hamper the normal movement of the particles and cause many other complications. In this case, the small or large intestine is blocked. All the fluids, food, gastric acids and gas accumulate at the place of blockage.
If the pressure builds up in this area, harmful bacteria and other intestinal contents may leak into the abdominal cavity. These blocked parts of the intestine can lead to serio...more
If the pressure builds up in this area, harmful bacteria and other intestinal contents may leak into the abdominal cavity. These blocked parts of the intestine can lead to serio...more
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What is Intestinal Ischemia?
Intestinal ischemia is described as a variety of disorders that cause insufficient blood flow to the gastrointestinal tract. It is a serious condition that can lead to death.
Symptoms of Intestinal Ischemia
Sudden abdominal pain
An urgent need to have a bowel movement
Abdominal tenderness or distention
Fear of eating because of subsequent pain
Weight loss
Blood in your stool
Nausea and vomiting
Fever
Causes o...more
Intestinal ischemia is described as a variety of disorders that cause insufficient blood flow to the gastrointestinal tract. It is a serious condition that can lead to death.
Symptoms of Intestinal Ischemia
Sudden abdominal pain
An urgent need to have a bowel movement
Abdominal tenderness or distention
Fear of eating because of subsequent pain
Weight loss
Blood in your stool
Nausea and vomiting
Fever
Causes o...more
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