Gastroenterology and Digestive Diseases

Gastrointestinal Disorders

Gastrointestinal illnesses have an effect on the gastrointestinal (GI) tract from the mouth to the anus. There are types: purposeful and structural. Some examples encompass nausea/vomiting, meals poisoning, lactose intolerance and diarrhea. Functional illnesses are the ones wherein the GI tract appears every day whilst examined, however would not flow properly. They are the maximum not unusual place troubles affecting the GI tract (inclusive of the colon and rectum). Constipation, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), nausea, meals poisoning, gas, bloating, GERD and diarrhea are not unusual place examples. Structural gastrointestinal illnesses are the ones in which your bowel appears unusual upon exam and additionally would not paintings properly. Sometimes, the structural abnormality wishes to be eliminated surgically. Common examples of structural GI illnesses encompass strictures, stenosis, hemorrhoids, diverticular disease, colon polyps, colon most cancers and inflammatory bowel disease