Two types of NAFLD are simple fatty liver and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Simple fatty liver and NASH are two separate…
Acid reflux, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), sour stomach, or heartburn. They all describe the same condition: gastric acid hypersecretion, or…
Crohn’s disease is a chronic disease that causes inflammation and irritation in your digestive tract. Most commonly, Crohn’s affects your…
Barrett’s esophagus is a condition in which tissue that is similar to the lining of your intestine replaces the tissue…
Celiac disease is a digestive disorder that damages the small intestine. The disease is triggered by eating foods containing gluten.…
Bariatric Surgery is common now as a tool to combat obesity. We examine gastric bands, a gastric bypass, and other…
Colon cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the colon.. Signs of colon…
Upper GI endoscopy is a procedure in which a doctor uses an endoscope—a flexible tube with a camera—to see the…
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a procedure that combines upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy and x-rays to treat problems of the…
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy is a liver disorder that occurs in pregnant women. Cholestasis is a condition that impairs the…
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