- 21. Rotavirus
- (Rotavirus)
- ... on your digestive system. If your child is sick, follow the same approach — offer plenty of fluids, and bland food. If you're breast-feeding or using formula, continue to feed your child as usual. Ask ...
- 22. Kidney stones
- (Kidney stones)
- ... kidney stones. Digestive diseases and surgery. Gastric bypass surgery, inflammatory bowel disease or chronic diarrhea can cause changes in the digestive process that affect your absorption of calcium ...
- 23. Bile reflux
- (Bile reflux)
- Bile reflux occurs when bile — a digestive liquid produced in your liver — backs up (refluxes) into your stomach and esophagus (the tube that connects your mouth and stomach). Bile reflux may accompany ...
- 24. Rectovaginal fistula
- (Rectovaginal fistula)
- ... your digestive tract becomes inflamed. Most women with Crohn's disease never develop a rectovaginal fistula, but having Crohn's disease does increase your risk of the condition. Surgery involving your ...
- 25. Proctitis
- (Proctitis)
- ... or a general practitioner if you have any signs or symptoms that worry you. If your doctor suspects you may have proctitis, you may be referred to a doctor who specializes in diseases of the digestive ...
- 26. Colon cancer
- (Colon cancer)
- Colon cancer is cancer of the large intestine (colon), the lower part of your digestive system. Rectal cancer is cancer of the last several inches of the colon. Together, they're often referred to as ...
- 27. Dumping syndrome
- (Dumping syndrome)
- ... in treating digestive system disorders (gastroenterologist). Here's some information to help you get ready, and what to expect from your doctor. What you can do Be aware of any pre-appointment ...
- 28. Tularemia
- (Tularemia)
- ... Usually caused by eating poorly cooked wild animal meat or drinking contaminated water, this form affects the digestive tract. Signs and symptoms include: Fever Sore throat (pharyngitis) Vomiting ...
- 29. Cancer Facts for Lesbians and Bisexual Women
- (Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
- ... area, unusual vaginal bleeding, pelvic pressure, back pain, leg pain, or digestive problems. See a doctor or nurse if you have any symptoms. Lung cancer Who is at risk? People who smoke are ...
- 30. Viral gastroenteritis
- (Viral gastroenteritis)
- ... Drink plenty of fluids. Stick with bland foods to reduce stress on your digestive system. If your child is sick, follow the same approach — offer plenty of fluids and bland food. If you're breast-feeding ...
- 31. Esophageal varices
- (Esophageal varices)
- ... esophageal varices, you may be told to immediately call 911 or your local emergency number to be taken to the hospital for urgent care. There you will be evaluated by a doctor who specializes in digestive ...
- 32. Questions about chemotherapy in Shanghai
- (Chemotherapy)
- ... a doctor's office, clinic, or home in regular treatment cycles. Side effects can include nausea, hair loss, weight loss , digestive problems, and fatigue. Follow the links below to find us comprehensive ...
- 33. Healthy and Nutritious Foods For A Growing Mouth
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... will keep the digestive system healthy. Maintaining Balance The nutritional advice produced by the Food Standards Agency is an applicable guideline for children ages five years old and over (although ...
- 34. Indigestion
- (Indigestion)
- ... can also be caused by other digestive conditions. Common causes include: Overeating Eating too quickly Fatty or greasy foods Spicy foods Too much caffeine Too much alcohol Too much chocolate ...
- 35. Ulcerative colitis
- (Ulcerative colitis)
- Ulcerative colitis (UL-sur-uh-tiv koe-LIE-tis) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes long-lasting inflammation in part of your digestive tract. Like Crohn's disease, another common IBD, ...
- 36. Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome
- (Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome)
- ... worry you. If your doctor suspects you may have solitary rectal ulcer syndrome, you may be referred to a doctor who specializes in the digestive system (gastroenterologist). Because appointments can ...
- 37. Peptic ulcers
- (Peptic ulcers)
- ... Over-the-counter antacids and acid blockers may relieve the gnawing pain, but the relief is short-lived. If your pain persists, see your doctor. Peptic ulcers occur when acid in the digestive tract ...
- 38. East Meets West - Is TCM good for your kid?
- (Shanghai Health)
- ... living environment such as an extreme difference between air-conditioned room temperatures and outdoor temperatures. Some digestive problems (e.g. colic, stomach aches, diarrhea, constipation and indigestion), ...
- 39. Wilson's disease
- (Wilson's disease)
- ... responsible for moving excess copper out of your liver. Your body collects copper from the food you eat during the digestive process. The copper is transported to your liver where liver cells use it ...
- 40. Live in Shanghai - Healthcare tips
- (sinoaid)
- ... Symptoms can include digestive problems, headaches, fatigue, irregular sleep patterns, temporary insomnia and irritability. The speed at which the body adjusts to the new schedule depends on the individual; ...