(a) What is hemochromatosis? (b) What are its manifestations? (c) How is the condition diagnosed and treated? What is a gastroenterologist? What is the distinction between IBS and IBD? Describe the condition of chronic diarrhea. What causes it and how can it be treated? How do you differ...
Finally I got the right medical attention and saw a gastrointestinal doctor. He scheduled an emergency endoscopy (upper GI exam) and diagnosed me with gastritis. He explained to me that the only way to heal the inflammation was to put me on three months of PPIs, or 40 mg of Nexium per ...
This was successfully treated with a 2-week triple therapy consisting of lansoprazole, clarithromycin and metronidazole with persistent endoscopic and histological remission. This is a rare case of H . heilmannii -associated acute gastric mucosal lesions, diagnosed by morphology using touch cytology and...
Diarrhea is a common symptom – it means your poo has become very loose and watery, and you’re pooing more often than usual. You may also have other symptoms, including feeling sick (nausea), being sick (vomiting), tummy pain, or weight loss. Different things can cause diarrhea. It can...
gut immune response and more recently an imbalancedgut microbiome. It is this last factor where the two overlap, with SIBO being one possible manifestation of microbiome imbalance. While the SIBO/IBS picture is not clear yet the latestresearchpoints to SIBO being one part of the larger IBS ...
IBS is diagnosed when no other causes of your symptoms can be found. Different foods can trigger IBS symptoms in different people. Because of this, you may need to work with a healthcare provider or nutritionist to pinpoint your individual triggers. IBS attacks can often be prevented with ...
Your stomach is a muscular organ on the left side of your upper abdomen. Photo Credit: WebMD. Most of the time, stomach cramps aren’t serious and don’t need to be diagnosed. If they happen often, are severe, or last for more than a day, this could be a sign of a more harmful...
This article describes 12 possible causes of abdominal pain along with the symptoms of those conditions. It also explains how each condition is diagnosed and treated. Verywell / Jessica Olah Abdominal Pain: What You Should Know Appendicitis
It is most prevalent in the US, where there are 300,000 cases a year. But confirmed cases in the UK tripled between 2003 and 2015; about 65,000 instances are now diagnosed in Europe every year. And still scientists don’t yet fully understand the ins and outs of the bacteria. ...
To use an analogy, the genome is like a piano; the epigenome is like the sheet music, and the exposome is what determines how the music is written and performed. The quality of the piano will certainly affect the sound that it produces. But the finest piano in the world will still soun...