An important thing to remember is that most simple causes of abdominal pain do not last very long. Most of us have experienced gas pains or the stomach/gut flu and remember that the pain usually was gone within 24 hours. Any abdominal pain that continues longer than 24 hours should be eva...
Viruses or bacteria can cause abdominal pain, typically from stomach flu or gut flu (called gastroenteritis). Often these infections are associated with other gastrointestinal symptoms such as cramps, nausea, and diarrhea. Viral infections tend to resolve quickly, while bacterial infections may need an...
Gastrodin (GAS) (Fig.2A), an active ingredient ofGastrodiae Rhizoma, has been proved to be anti-epileptic. Shao et al. demonstrated that intracerebroventricular inject 10 mM GAS extended the latency to status epilepticus (SE) and alleviated the electrographic severity of SE caused by pilocarpine...
Medications:Hormone therapyand medications like nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been associated with UC, but this effect appears to be very small. Infections:Gastrointestinal infectionsin particular have been linked to increased risk of IBD. Are Autoimmune Diseases Genetic? Written by...
what causes heartburn during pregnancy? what helps with heartburn during pregnancy? what does pregnancy heartburn feel like? heartburn is a burning sensation that often extends from the bottom of the breastbone to the lower throat. many women experience heartburn for the first time during ...
What next for advanced practitioners? Gastrointestinal Nursing Vol 8, No 6Penny Harrison
IBS is a very common gastrointestinal disorder that affects 1 in 7 people. Once known as ‘spastic colon’, abdominal pain and abnormal bowel habits (constipation, diarrhea or a mixture of both) are key features of IBS.(1) Other symptoms may also be present including:bloating...
IBS is a very common gastrointestinal disorder that affects 1 in 7 people. Once known as ‘spastic colon’, abdominal pain and abnormal bowel habits (constipation, diarrhea or a mixture of both) are key features of IBS.(1) Other symptoms may also be present including:bloating...
Weakness in lower extremities Loss of memory Vision problems Hallucinations Confusion A type of AVM called vein of Galen causes a few symptoms that appear soon after birth. The Galen's vein is located deep inside the cerebrum. A defect in Galen's vein may show the following symptoms: ...
Persistentvomiting:Vomiting can have causes, such as gastrointestinal system abnormalities. Make you note the color of your newborn’s vomit, which can indicate the presence of blood or bile. Difficultybreathingand nasal flaring:Breathing problems are common in the first few hours of a baby's lif...