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Curing Reflux Without Drugs - Cure For Heartburn That Is Natural, Safe And Best Of All, Permanent
We are told that curing reflux is not possible and the best you can do is to control your problem by taking one of the many drug based medications that are sold in their millions each day. This is simply not true. In fact by following a program of treatment that is totally natural and drug free you ...More...
Learn how the digestion is controlled
Learn what the two ways the digestive process is controlled are....More...
Appendix May Actually Have a Purpose
New research suggests that the seemingly useless appendix may actually provide a safe haven for good bacteria....More...
Heartburn During Pregnancy? Read on For Easy Fixes
The health facets of pregnancy are so myriad that it's easy to get overwhelmed when trying to educate oneself. Today we're going to talk about one of the many small health issues that arise in 50% or more of women that are pregnant. One of the big issues is heartburn during pregnancy....More...
The Genetic Basis of Haemochromatosis
The authors review recent key advances in the field of inherited iron overload and assess their impact on clinical practice and on our understanding of iron regulation....More...
How to Keep Antibiotics from Upsetting Your Stomach
Antibiotics are great when it comes to killing bacteria. But often, they'll kill some of the "good" bacteria that resides in our intestinal tracts, causing gastrointestinal upset. Follow these steps to keep antibiotics from upsetting your stomach....More...
Digestive Tract Antifungal Remedy
The most common organism causing fungal infections is candida which is found in the human digestive tract, mouth and genital region. Under normal circumstances candida is controlled by beneficial bacteria but when the bacteria-fungus balance is upset, candida overgrowth can occur. Fortunately, diges...More...
What Are the Side Effects of Dexilant?
There is a possibility of side effects when taking Dexilant, though in many cases, the side effects are minor and will either disappear within a few days or are easily treated. Unfortunately, there are patients who will have side effects that persist or are severe....More...
Serrated Epithelial Changes in Chronic Colitis
What do colonic serrated epithelial changes suggest about the progress and outcome of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, and how can clinicians best detect these changes?...More...
New Therapies for IBD: From the Bench to the Bedside
Anti-TNF agents are popular drugs for the treatment of IBD. What other therapies are on the horizon for the disease? This new study takes a look....More...
About Vomiting
Vomiting is a common symptom that most people experience many times throughout their lives. Most vomiting is a result of minor illnesses, but occasionally it indicates a more serious problem. Vomiting may also be caused by anxiety, pregnancy, or motion sickness, and is sometimes self-induced....More...
Acid Reflux Symptoms
Acid reflux affects about 7 million people in the United States. Acid reflux occurs when acid and other stomach fluids move out of the stomach and up into the esophagus, causing irritation and inflammation of the esophageal tissues. This irritation and inflammation cause the characteristic burning s...More...
Serrated and Adenomatous Polyp Detection
Does withdrawal time during a colonoscopy result in a significant increase in adenoma and serrated polyp detection? This new study explains....More...
Bowel Disease: Changing Your Diet
Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are types of inflammatory bowel disease. They cause inflammation and sores (ulcers) in the digestive tract. This can lead to symptoms such as diarrhea,belly pain,loss of appetite,fever,bloody stools,and weight loss. Often symptoms are worse after eating. If you...More...
Treatment for Helicobacter Pylori Peptic Ulcer
What is colorectal cancer? The purpose of the treatment that your doctor recommends in case you have a peptic ulcer caused by H. Pylori is to destroy the bacteria, to lower the quantity of acid from your stomach and duodenum and to preserve...More...
What Diet Helps Lymphocytic Colitis?
Lymphocyctic colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disorder that can cause all kinds of stresses, ranging from the physical stress of the symptoms to the psychological stress of not knowing whether your next meal will result in embarrassing digestive disturbances. While lymphocytic colitis can be...More...
How Does Vomiting Occur?
DefinitionVomiting is when a human or animal releases the contents of his or her stomach up through the esophagus and out the mouth or nasal passage.MedicallyThere is a spot in the human brain stem called the vomiting center. This is the part that communicates to the rest of the body......More...
Clarithromycin vs. Levofloxacin First-Line Triple and Sequential Regimens
Helicobacter pylori antibiotic resistance is increasing. What's the best treatment sequence for your patient?...More...
Ask the Experts - Re-treating the Patient Who Has Initially Failed...
How would you recommend I treat a patient who responded to a 6-month course of interferon/ribavirin combination therapy and then relapsed 6 months after the end of treatment?...More...
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