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Enterocolitis: Treating Infant and Adult Symptoms
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoEnterocolitis is a serious inflammation of the small and large intestines that often results from infection Medically reviewed by Jonathan B. Jassey, DO...
What to Know About Short Bowel Syndrome
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 7 months agoShort bowel syndrome (SBS), which is also called short gut syndrome, is when the small intestine is not absorbing the right amounts of nutrients and...
What Is Diverticular Bleeding and What to Do About It
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"Diverticulitis" is the term for the existence of diverticula, which are bulges in the lining of the...
Meconium Ileus
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe first bowel movement that a newborn passes is called meconium. Meconium ileus is a bowel obstruction that happens when the meconium is abnormally...
What Is a Femoral Hernia?
Health via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAum racha / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD A femoral hernia occurs when part of your intestine or abdominal tissue pushes through a...
What Is Ulcerative Colitis?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUlcerative colitis (UC) is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that primarily affects the large intestine (colon). There is currently no cure for...
Gas and Gas Pain in the Digestive Tract
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStomach Gas and Intestinal Gas Causes and Treatment Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Gases travel through and are produced by the digestive tract....
Symptoms of Bacterial Infection After Colonoscopy
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA colonoscopy is a procedure that’s used to look inside the colon (large intestine). In rare cases, a bacterial infection is possible after having a...
What Causes Abdominal Distension—and How Can You Treat It?
Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoZinkevych / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Abdominal distension is a...
Signs and Symptoms of Diverticulitis
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDiverticulitis is a digestive system condition, which causes diverticula (or, small pockets on the lining of the large intestine) to become swollen or...