Other causes of endometriosis bowel symptoms may include: Visceral hypersensitivity.You may have IBS-like bowel symptoms because the nerves in your gut are extra sensitive. When your pain signals are turned up, even healthy food or normal digestion can cause pain, bloating, or intestinal swelling....
Loss of continuity means that the bowel develops a hole in its wall. Thegastrointestinal (GI) tractstarts from your mouth and ends at your rectum. With a hole in your tract, many medical complications may arise, especially if digested food or feces gets through the perforation. Causes of...
Pancreatic cancer may be difficult to diagnose until late in its course. Symptoms and signs of pancreatic cancer in its late stage includeweight lossandback pain. In some cases, painless jaundicemay be a symptom of early pancreatic cancer that can be cured with surgery. The only curative cancer...
Diarrheais an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or a decrease in the form ofstool(greater looseness of stool). Although changes in the frequency of bowel movements and looseness of stools can vary independently of each other, changes often occur in both. Diarrhea needs to be distingu...
When a patient checks into a hospital with certain symptoms, oftentimes blood tests and medical imagery are used to investigate the cause of the problem. Diagnosis, in general, is difficult but a clue-map can help identify a specific problem. One of the most widely used hi...
Ascariasis is an infection of the small bowel by the parasitic roundworm,Ascaris lumbricoides, or occasionally byAscaris suum(from pigs). Signs and symptoms may range from mild to severe and are as follows: chronic cough, weight loss,
The most common mesothelioma symptoms are chest pain, shortness of breath, and weight loss. Early diagnosis is crucial as these symptoms often mimic other illnesses.
We put our cat to sleep on 8.18.21 after she showed symptoms of respiratory distress – she ended up being diagnosed with spleen cancer and internal bleeding. She was a street cat/stray so we don’t know for certain how old she was (but we’re guessing around 14 or 15). I’ve alwa...
Among the more common early symptoms of CF:3 Meconium ileusis the blockage of the baby’s first stool (meconium) in the part of the small intestines knows as the ileum. Because CF can interfere with digestive juices, the meconium can become thicker and stickier than usual, resulting in bo...
While the symptoms of celiac disease vary from person to person, some of the more common ones include:6 Diarrhea Nausea and vomiting Stomach pain Excessive gas Joint or bone pain Fatigue Crohn's Disease Crohn's diseaseis an inflammatory bowel disease that causes widespread digestive tract inflammat...