After the surgery, a small open end of your small or large intestine sticks out through your skin where the hole was made. This is called astoma. It’s the lining of your intestine and looks red or pink. It has
Tender point exam, where the doctor presses down on 18 specific areas of your body to see if you feel any pain with a light touch Complete blood count Thyroidfunction test Bloodtests that check for signs ofinflammation. These include:
Pelvic inflammatory diseaseis the infection and inflammation of female reproductive organs. Multiple sexual partners and an increased incidence of sexually transmitted diseasesincrease the risk of PID in adolescents. Symptoms include: Lower abdominal pain Abnormal findings in pelvic examination (uterine tender...
Crohn's (or Crohn) disease is a type of chronic bowel inflammation. It usually affects the small intestine and less commonly the colon, but it can involve the entire gastrointestinal tract, including the mouth, esophagus, and stomach. The chronic inflammation that is the basis of Crohn's dise...
This is also the case if there is weight loss, blood from the rectum or you have a family history of bowel disorders. Cystitis What is it? Cystitis is inflammation of the bladder and can arise from infection or from friction and irritation caused by sex. What are the symptoms? An ...
(Alonso et al.2011). The affected mucosal barrier thus facilitates penetration of food and bacterial antigens initiating immunological responses and inflammation of the mucosa. A rat model has shown that stress may play an important role in patients with IgA-associated IBS-D disturbing intestinal ...
What Is a Normal Poop? Poop (feces) is defined as waste matter that is discharged/excreted from the bowels after food has been digested. In simplest terms, poop is the body’s natural way of expelling the leftover waste and toxins that it doesn’t need once it’s absorbed all of the...
Water fasting is one of the most ancient and powerful healing strategies known to mankind. Modern science is showing the profound benefits of water fasting in reducing inflammation, stimulating cellular cleansing called autophagy, and producing stem cells to regenerate new tissue. In this article, I...
primary role of “SWEEPING UP” LDL particles and transporting them to the liver for recycling. It is important that LDL be cleared from the blood efficiently because of its high susceptibility to oxidation. LDL that remains in the bloodstream longer increases inflammation and your risk ofheart ...
The accumulation of plaque and waste products in the bowels can result in the reabsorption of toxins through the blood stream. In consequence, this can lead to many of our common discomforts and illnesses, such as migraines, fatigue, insomnia, eczema, acne, low immune system, inflammation, ...