When You Have Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
Blood in vomit or stool can be a sign of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. GI bleeding can be scary, but the cause of the bleeding...
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- Acid Reflux and GERD
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Diseases and Conditions
- Infectious Disease
- Procedures and Treatments
- Special Diets
- Tube Feeding
- All
- Acid Reflux and GERD
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Diseases and Conditions
- Infectious Disease
- Procedures and Treatments
- Special Diets
- Tube Feeding
Abdominal Pain
Abdominal pain is pain in the stomach or intestinal area. Everyone has this pain from time to time. In many cases it goes away...
Ileus
Ileus occurs when there is a problem with motility in the small or large intestine (bowel). Motility is the process of moving waste through the...
Peptic Ulcer
A peptic ulcer is a sore in the lining of the stomach or duodenum (the first part of the small intestine). It can cause abdominal pain...
Small Bowel Obstruction
A small bowel obstruction occurs when there is partial or total blockage in the small intestine (bowel). As a result, waste cannot move through the bowel...
Large Bowel Obstruction
A large bowel obstruction occurs when there is partial or total blockage in the large intestine (also called the large bowel or colon). As a result,...