Gastrointestinal disease

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Gastritis is a gut condition characterized by inflammation of the stomach lining. Learn the causes, symptoms and support strategies to heal.

The Crohn’s disease diet plan can help control symptoms and risk of flare-ups associated with this disease. Know which foods to eat, which to avoid and why.

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The term inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is commonly used to refer to Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. There are also some cases where the colon is inflamed but the diagnosis may be unclear — these cases may be called indeterminate colitis. These chronic diseases cause inflammation and ulceration in the inner lining of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.

GERD (Gastroesophageal reflux disease) or chronic acid reflux is a long-term condition where acid from the stomach comes up into the esophagus. GERD is the chronic form of acid reflux and heartburn. If you have symptoms of acid reflux more than twice a week, you might have a condition known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Most people can manage the discomfort of GERD with lifestyle changes and over-the-counter medications. But some people with GERD may need stronger medications or…

Inflammatory Bowel Disease – A medical condition when the large bowel (large intestine) or small bowels (small intestines) gets inflamed due to various reasons. Crohn’s disease is one such Inflammatory Bowel Disease that causes inflammation of the digestive tract. The areas affected by this disease can vary from person to person and it can often spread into the deeper layers of the intestines.