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stomach,intestine & Digestive disease : Health & Medical
The Challenges Surrounding Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
In navigating issues such as differential diagnoses and a confounding lack of clear treatment options, clinicians are best suited by following the most recent guidelines in this area.
6 Steps To Preventing Heartburn-related Complications
Do you know how to prevent complications of long-term acid reflux? There are steps you can take to reduce your chances of developing complications.
Adults With Celiac Disease May Be at Risk of Atherosclerosis
What is the reason why some patients with celiac disease could be at an increased risk for atherosclerosis? This new study explains.
FAQ About Ulcerative Colitis
Severe inflammation of the large intestine is the hallmark of ulcerative colitis. As of July 2009, surgery currently is the only cure for the disease, but you can use medications to keep flare-ups to a minimum. The disease also can affect other areas of your body in a myriad of ways, such as causing
Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation for Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma
This new study explores the effectiveness of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by liver transplantation in patients with perihilar cholangiocarcinoma. What do the results tell us?
Efficacy of Transoral Fundoplication to Treat Chronic GERD
Could transoral fundoplication improve clinical outcomes in patients who don't respond well to high-dose proton-pump inhibitors?
Gastric Ulcers - An Overview
Gastric ulcers which are also known as stomach ulcers are raw eroded areas on the walls of the stomach. These ulcers can stretch up to 1/8 to 3/4 of an inch. Ulcers are not contagious however it can convert malignant if not taken care of at an early stage.
Natural Treatment for Acid Reflux
Acid reflux is when the acid from your stomach goes up the esophagus, creating some pain or burning sensation in the chest. This is also known as heartburn. Commonly, sufferers of this condition would reach out for antacids because the drugs can provide immediate relief.
Diet For Acid Reflux Disease
Heartburns are caused whenever the gastric acid that in our stomach is pushed upwards due to pressure. In the case of pregnant women, it is usually caused because of the growing baby. However this can happen to everyone amongst us due to various reasons, it is mainly caused due to the food that we e
Guidelines on Diagnosing and Managing Barrett's Esophagus
What do the latest clinical guidelines suggest about how to most effectively diagnose and treat Barrett esophagus? This new article gives a thorough overview.
Chronic Heartburn Pain
Chronic heartburn is a very serious and debilitating condition that can with proper treatment be cured.
Tuna Melts
Fat can be a heartburn trigger for some people. Tuna, when packed in water instead of oil, is low-fat. This recipe also calls for low-fat or fat-free ingredients, making it a safe choice for heartburn sufferers.
The Changing Pattern of Crohn's Disease Incidence
What is causing the increase in Crohn's disease in youth over the last couple of decades? This study explains.
Do Natural Cures For Acid Reflux Really Work?
Do natural cures for acid reflux really work?Or is it just a bunch of hype?
Abdominal Bloating and Distension in Functional GI Disorders
Approximately 50% of irritable bowel syndrome patients with bloating also experience an increase in abdominal girth. Are there specific reasons for this?
Surgery Unlikely to Douse Fires That Fuel Heartburn
Over Time, Medicine a Better Option for Reflux Disease
Weekly Adalimumab Dosing in Ulcerative Colitis
Is an escalation to weekly dosage of adalimumab beneficial for patients with ulcerative colitis who have lost response to therapy or even for those who are not responding to induction therapy?
Can H2 Blockers Help Prevent Stomach Acid?
H2 blockers, also called H2 receptor antagonists, are medicines used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD.)
Heartburn No More Review - A Treatment That Works?
A review of Heartburn No More, one of the best solutions to permanently eliminate heartburn and acid reflux in a safe, natural and healthy way. Heartburn No More is an eBook that provides a simple 5 step system for the elimination of acid reflux and heartburn.
Interventions for Necrotizing Pancreatitis
Are clincians more likely to use minimally invasive interventions for necrotizing pancreatitis than surgical procedures? This new study discusses.