Patient Education - Stomach & Digestive System
Acid Reflux
Also sometimes called acid reflux, is a common digestive order. It happens when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, this can cause irritation. GERD is not usually dangerou
Constipation
Being constipated means your bowel movements are tough or happen less often than normal. Almost everyone goes through it at some point. Although it’s not usually serious
Diarrhea
Diarrhea is usually caused by an infection in the intestines and the germs that cause the infection are: Viruses (most common), Bacteria, or Parasites. Viral gastroenteritis is a common illness in children..
Diverticulosis
Diverticulosis refers to the presence of small out-pouches (called diverticula) or sacs that can develop in the wall of the gastrointestinal tract. While diverticula can be present anywhere in the intestines..
Habits for a gut-healthy lifestyle
Our bodies derive nutrition from what we eat. And a well-functioning digestive system ensures that all these nutrients are absorbed efficiently. These nutrients are utilized to maintain a healthy mind and body..