Celiac disease can feel like a lot to digest, especially if it’s a new part of your life. If you’re reading this because you or someone you care about has been diagnosed, or you’re just curious, let’s break down what celiac disease is all about and how you can live well with it. What is … Read more
What is Crohn’s Disease ? Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) characterized by inflammation of the digestive tract. Named after the physician who first described it, Dr. Burrill B. Crohn, the condition can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract, from the mouth to the anus. While the exact cause of Crohn’s … Read more
What is Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) ? A urinary tract infection (UTI), commonly referred to as a urine infection, is a bacterial infection that occurs in any part of the urinary system, which includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. It is a widespread medical condition, affecting millions of people worldwide each year. UTIs can … Read more
What is Stomach Pain ? Stomach pain, medically known as abdominal pain, is a common and broad term that refers to discomfort or distress felt in the area between the chest and pelvis. It can manifest in various forms, ranging from mild discomfort to severe, debilitating pain. The abdomen is home to several vital organs … Read more
Gallstones are small stones that form in the gallbladder. Gallstones are located under the liver. It can be very painful if not treated in time and may require an operation to remove them. Let us tell you that when cholesterol starts freezing or hardening in the gallbladder, we often complain of stones. In such a … Read more
What is Diarrhea (Loose Motion) ? Anyone can get diarrheal disease. Almost everyone suffers from diarrhea at some point in their life due to consuming something contaminated outside. This weakens the digestive system of the body. The food eaten is not digested well, and the undigested food becomes thin and starts coming out again and … Read more
What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) ? Do you have frequent abdominal pain, sometimes diarrhea, sometimes constipation, and sometimes you are troubled by the problem of bloating, then you may be suffering from irritable bowel syndrome. IBS is a gastrointestinal disorder characterized by uncomfortable symptoms like bloating and constipation. Irritable bowel syndrome is a type … Read more
What is Cholera ? Cholera is an infectious disease. In this disease there are problems like vomiting, diarrhea, fast heart rate, thirst, dryness of the skin etc. It is caused by a bacterium called Vibrio cholerae. According to experts, cholera is spread by consuming food and water containing Vibrio cholerae bacteria. It can be transmitted … Read more
What is Stomach Worms ? Stomach worms are parasitic worms that can infect the gastrointestinal tract of humans and animals. They include various types of worms such as roundworms, tapeworms, and hookworms. Having worms in the stomach (Intestinal Worms) is a common thing that can happen in people of any age. Like children, it is … Read more
What is Dysentery ? Dysentery is a gastrointestinal infection characterized by inflammation of the intestines, leading to severe diarrhea with blood or mucus. When a person has stomach cramps and intestinal cramps and along with it he has a strong urge to have a bowel movement, he goes to the toilet to have a bowel movement … Read more