Gastroenterology

Gastrointestinal flu: symptoms and treatment

In the cold season, in addition to colds and respiratory diseases, viral gastroenterocolitis, called in the common parlance of intestinal flu, sometimes they are also called abdominal or gastric flu. Such a name they received because the patients simultaneously show signs of influenza and gastrointestinal disorders. Gastrointestinal influenza u arises from the ingestion of rotavirus into the human body. Everyone can get sick of this disease - from the baby to the old man, but most often the ...

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Cholecystitis - symptoms and treatment, diet

Cholecystitis along with pancreatitis is one of the most common diseases of the abdominal cavity. Cholecystitis is an inflammation of the gallbladder, while pancreatitis is a disease of the pancreas. These two ailments often occur simultaneously. Now about 15% of adults suffer from cholecystitis, the symptoms of which are bothering them in everyday life. This is due to the inactive way of life, the nature of nutrition: the excessive use of an animal rich in food, the growth of endocrine diso...

  • 01-Aug-2018
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How to treat inflammation of the pancreas at home

The role of the pancreas involves the regulation of energy exchange and other biochemical processes occurring in the human body. It produces a complex of digestive enzymes, which are involved in the breakdown of proteins, carbohydrates and fats entering with food, in addition to it, glucagon and insulin are formed - hormones-regulators of glucose level in the body. Inflammation of the pancreas, the symptoms and treatment of which we will consider, was called pancreatitis - from the Latin wor...

  • 06-Jul-2018
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Gastritis with low acidity

Gastritis with a low acidity is characterized by inflammation of the gastric mucosa, to which it leads lowering the acidity of gastric juice, reducing its amount and ability to break down food.This type of gastritis is common among people of the middle age group, as well as in the elderly, lovers of fatty, spicy foods and alcohol drinkers. The leading role in the diagnosis of this pathology is played by EGDS with biopsy of the gastric mucosa and intragastric pH-metry. The main areas of thera...

  • 07-Jul-2018
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Gastric ulcer - symptoms and treatment, folk remedies

Rarely, one does not know the severity of the stomach after eating. And most do not pay much attention to such sensations, considering that this is a temporary consequence of overeating or malnutrition. However, if such feelings begin to visit you more and more, and pain in the stomach is added to them, then you need to immediately take care of yourself. After all, it can speak of a nascent ulcer. Gastric ulcer is a disease that manifests itself in the formation of chronic ulcerative defects...

  • 09-Jul-2018
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Dysbacteriosis of the intestine in adults: symptoms and treatment

Dysbacteriosis - a violation of useful intestinal microflora, in which the number of beneficial lacto- and bifidobacteria decreases, and the number of harmful microorganisms increases. This disease occurs quite often in adults, but with a greater frequency in newborn infants. Also, as a result of a sociological survey, it was found that intestinal dysbacteriosis, symptoms which may be different, at least 90% of the adult population of Russia was diagnosed at least once. Some doctors believe ...

  • 09-Jul-2018
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Why does weight appear in the abdomen after eating and swelling?

For a modern person, busy with a thousand cases at the same time, the heaviness in the stomach after eating when the stomach is inflated is not uncommon. Many factors can cause this unpleasant phenomenon. Under their influence there is a situation with which the stomach can not cope. That is, the body does not have time to process all the incoming food with enzymes, it accumulates and inhibits its passage into the intestine. Hence, there is a feeling of overflow and heaviness in the stomach ...

  • 09-Jul-2018
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Abdominal pain, in the navel: causes in women and men

Most people who experience abdominal pain in the navel do not understand how dangerous it can be for their health.Someone scolds themselves for overeating, others blame for a busy day, stress or colds. Complicating the situation is that spasms and pains can cover the entire area of ​​the abdomen and create false desires for pain. Many of us have experienced such pain at least once in our life and know how unbearable it is - it occurs with any movement, so it remains only to lie and not move....

  • 09-Jul-2018
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Appendicitis - symptoms in adults, signs, causes

The appendix, lat. appendix vermiformis is a vermiform appendix, 5-7 cm long (sometimes 20 cm), 1 cm in diameter, blindly terminating, tubular. Exacerbation of appendicitis can occur at any age. Risk groups are children over 5 years, adults 20-30 years, pregnant women. Pathology is equally characteristic of the female and male sex. Very rarely appendicitis occurs in young children, which is explained by the age-related anatomical feature of the appendix, which has the shape of a funnel and i...

  • 27-Jul-2018
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Varicose veins of the esophagus

Varicose veins of the esophagus - a term denoting a venous expansion in the lower part of the esophagus, which is the result of blood flow disorders in the portal vein and, consequently, the gastroesophageal plexus by an excessive amount of flowing blood, which seeks an outflow from the heart. In connection with the fact that with varicose veins of the esophagus in 90% of cases corresponds to cirrhosis of the liver, yellowing of the skin and eye proteins, loss of appetite, weight loss, ascit...

  • 27-Jul-2018
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