I Have Blood in My Stool. What Could That Mean?
Detecting dark or bright red blood in a bowel movement can be alarming and may cause you to be distressed...
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Achalasia: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
Most patients are well familiar with their esophagus, the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach. There...
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What Is EPI (Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency)?
You have been having abdominal pain, bloating, and weight loss problems for a while. Some time ago you began eating...
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H. pylori Bacteria Infection: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
We all probably know someone who has complained of stomach troubles due to stress. Indigestion, stomach pain, and ulcers have...
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Remedies for Constipation
Perhaps the only thing worse than rushing to the bathroom is not being able to go at all. And constipation...
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Gastritis: Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and More
Nearly all of us have thrown up from time to time after eating. Sometimes we ate food that wasn’t properly...
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Best Probiotic Foods for Gut Health
Bacteria. The word itself seems repugnant and creepy-crawly. From our earliest years in school, when our teachers would explain the...
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External Hemorrhoids: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Just the term hemorrhoid can make most people squirm. And while hemorrhoids are a very common gastrointestinal issue, they can...
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Getting Through Summer With Gastroparesis
The arrival of summer means more outdoor fun for most of us. For people with gastroparesis, it’s a lot more...
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