What causes IBS bloating and how to treat it
Bloating associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is more common in those with the constipation subtype. Medications and dietary changes may help relieve symptoms.
Gastrointestinal Symptoms to Never Ignore
Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms affect most people from time to time. The gastrointestinal tract is the body’s digestive system. Common GI symptoms include bloating, indigestion, and heartburn. Other symptoms that may indicate a health problem may include sudden abdominal pain, constant diarrhea, and bloody stool.
Ulcerative Proctitis vs. Ulcerative Colitis: What Are the Differences?
Ulcerative colitis is a chronic condition. It is one type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), with other types including Crohn’s disease and indeterminate colitis. Ulcerative colitis causes inflammation of the colon, which includes the large intestine and the rectum.
Natural Remedies to Calm Ulcerative Colitis
Although there is no cure for ulcerative colitis, there are a number of treatments and natural remedies to help calm symptoms. Conventional treatment options may include medications, surgery, and changes to diet and nutrition. Some studies suggest that natural remedies like dietary supplements, yoga, exercise, and dietary modifications may also be beneficial alongside standard treatment.
What Is a Pancreatic Pseudocyst?
A pancreatic pseudocyst is a collection of fluid and tissue that forms near or on the pancreas. The pancreas is an organ in the abdomen that produces digestive fluids and hormones, including insulin. A pancreatic pseudocyst usually forms after inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis) or an injury to the pancreas.