Hemorrhoids: Identifying Symptoms and When Surgery is Necessary
Understanding Hemorrhoids What are Hemorrhoids? Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in the lower rectum or anus, similar to varicose veins. They can develop inside the rectum (internal hemorrhoids) or under the skin around the anus (external hemorrhoids). Hemorrhoids are...
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GERD: Symptoms and Causes
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic digestive disorder where stomach acid or bile flows back into the...
Lifestyle and Dietary Interventions for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Management strategies aim to alleviate symptoms of FGIDs and improve quality of life rather than addressing underlying structural issues.
Functioning with FGIDs
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs) are defined as chronic gastrointestinal conditions characterized by persistent symptoms without any identifiable structural or biochemical cause.
All the Ways to Love Your Liver
The liver is a vital organ responsible for detoxifying the body, producing essential proteins, and storing energy. However,...
Understanding Hemorrhoids: Symptoms and Surgical Treatment
Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in the lowest part of your rectum and anus. Sometimes, the walls of these blood vessels...