The term piles is synonymous for hemorrhoids, and is in common use in the UK. Typically in the US, people tend to refer to hemorrhoids as just that. Whatever the name, piles can be uncomfortable to live with, and are a relatively common occurrence, especially in people over 50, and for...
Weight gain is the most commonly reported side effect of long-term corticosteroids. In a large study of people taking corticosteroids for at least 2 months, 70% reported weight gain as a side effect. This is probably due to the way steroids can: Increase appetite Change the way the body ...
If the child (or adult) is experiencing significant pain after eating, that usually means there is inflammation present. Now, the gastrointestinal tract may be inflamed for any number of reasons, and it takestime and testingto figure out what exactly are the underlying causative elements. What’...
The term piles is synonymous for hemorrhoids, and is in common use in the UK. Typically in the US, people tend to refer to hemorrhoids as just that. Whatever the name, piles can be uncomfortable to live with, and are a relatively common occurrence, especially in people over 50, and for...