Preventing excess gas:-Too much gas typically is caused by the incomplete absorp- tion of certain starches and sugars during digestion. Bacteria in your intestine then ferment the sugars, forming gas. To prevent excess gas:• Limit
Polyps are abnormal growths rising from the lining of the large intestine (colon or rectum). The rectum is the last 12 inches of the large intestine. Polyps may be flat (sessile) or develop on a
Esophagitis caused by the reflux of acid gastric juices through an incompetent sphincter at the junction of the esophagus with the stomach is now recognized as a common cause of upper abdominal and thoracic symptoms
When a person passes less than three bowel movements a week or has difficult bowel movements. Patient should be considered to be constipated only if defaecation is explainably delayed for days or if stools are
Essentials of Diagnosis:- • Sudden, severe, right upper quadrant abdominal pain radiating to scapula.• Nausea, vomiting, fever, jaundice, leucocytosis.• History of such recurrent attacks persisting for hours.• Chills with gram-ve shock in cases of acute
Essentials of Diagnosis:- • Sudden, severe epigastric pain with radiation to back in an alcoholic or in those with known biliary disease.• Fainting attacks, sweating, vomiting.• Fever, leucocytosis, paralytic ileus in some patients.• Elevated serum
• Anorexia, epigastric fullness, nausea. • Diarrhoea, colic, haematemesis, fever, chills, head- ache and malaise are common when caused due to toxins or infections.• Epigastric tenderness present.• Endoscopy differentiates acute simple gastritis fromerosive gastritis, peptic
