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Signs and Symptoms of Bowel Obstruction
Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBowel obstruction is a partial or complete blockage in the small intestine or large intestine (colon). The part of the intestine above the obstruction...
What Are Diverticula?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDiverticula are bulges in the lining of the wall of the intestinal tract. The intestines are long, tubular organs that begin past the stomach and are...
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...
Colon Cancer
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLearn more about colon cancer’s signs, causes, and treatment Medically reviewed by Gagandeep Brar, MD Annormal cells that grow out of control in 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...
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...
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....
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...
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO): What to Know
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSmall intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) can happen when excess bacteria build up in part of...