There are a number of intestinal disorders that plague people and it can be very exasperating to both get the right diagnosis as well as a successful treatment. Some common problems are: Stomach and Duodenal Ulcers, Ulcerative Colitis, Chron's disease, Irritable Bowel Disorder, Lactose Intolerance, Hiatal Hernia, Helicobacter Pylori and other areas. Please do the research , keep good records and more to get to what the issue truly is.
Here's some news on health and digestive disorders:
Avoid Heartburn While Traveling
Warm weather, the open road, and the urge to get out of town - yes, vacation season is upon us. Traveling has many joys, but it can also be tough, particularly for people with heartburn. Unusual foods, eating on the run, and the overindulgence that often goes hand in hand with being on vacation can all contribute to a flare up of acid reflux disease. Combine that with the stress of jet lag and sleeping in unfamiliar surroundings, and you've got a recipe for putting the burn back into heartburn. However, by taking a few precautions when you travel, you can have the vacation you dreamed of and leave your heartburn symptoms behind.
Book Review: Healthy Digestion the Natural Way
This is my review of the book "Healthy Digestion the Natural Way" by D. Lindsey Berkson. If you have read this book, you can share thoughts on it by clicking on the Comments link below this post.
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Females, Young Athletes Take Longer to Get Over Concussions
FRIDAY, May 18 (HealthDay News) -- Female athletes take longer to recover from concussions, a new study says.
Here's some definitions, facts or tips related to various intestinal disorders:
Drugs that suppress the immune system are also used to treat Crohn's disease. Most commonly prescribed are 6-mercaptopurine and a related drug, azathioprine. Immunosuppressive agents work by blocking the immune reaction that contributes to inflammation. These drugs may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea and may lower a person's resistance to infection. When patients are treated with a combination of corticosteroids and immunosuppressive drugs, the dose of corticosteriods can eventually be lowered. Some studies suggest that immunosuppressive drugs may enhance the effectiveness of corticosteroids
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Asthma Information: Acid Reflux (GERD) and Asthma
...their asthma. Doctors are now seeing a noticeable increase in the connection between GERD and asthma. Sometimes the affect on a patient's asthma...
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Gerd Induced Asthma, asthma breathing techniques...
GERD and Asthma
GERD and Asthma. It is estimated that more than 75 percent of patients with asthma also experience gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Recognizing atypical manifestations of GERD - Asthma, chest pain,...
Recognizing atypical manifestations of GERD - Asthma, chest pain, and otolaryngologic disorders may be due to reflux Abstract...
GERD, Asthma Connection Vague: Research Continues
Name: Email Address: Delivery Format: Manage Subscriptions GERD, Asthma Connection Vague: Research Continues By Kelli M. Donley...
Some digestive terms
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biliary atresia - condition present from birth in which the bile ducts inside or outside the liver do not have normal openings. Bile becomes trapped in the liver, causing jaundice and cirrhosis. Without surgery, the condition may cause death.
biliary stricture - narrowing of the biliary tract from scar tissue. The scar tissue may result from injury, disease, pancreatitis, infection, or gallstones. See also stricture.
biliary tract - gallbladder and the bile ducts. Also called biliary system or biliary tree.
bilirubin - substance formed when hemoglobin breaks down. Bilirubin gives bile its color. Bilirubin is normally passed in stool. Too much bilirubin causes jaundice.
bismuth subsalicylate - nonprescription medicine used to treat diarrhea, heartburn, indigestion, and nausea; also part of the treatment for ulcers caused by the bacterium Helicobacter pylori.
bloating - fullness or swelling in the abdomen that often occurs after meals.
borborygmi - rumbling sounds caused by gas moving through the intestines (stomach "growling").
bowel - another word for the small and large intestines.
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