The digestive system comprises several organs, all working in concert to turn the food you eat into energy. But sometimes, illness or injury can lead to a digestive disease that threatens your gut ...
Reflux sometimes includes bile. Cutting out certain foods may help alleviate reflux, but consult with a doctor for the best ...
PORTAGE—Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, and gallbladder disease are two common disorders. Knowing which one you have may be trickier than you think. Symptoms may be vague, such as a dull ...
Dear Dr. Roach: I am a soon-to-be 85-year-old healthy woman. I take a statin and baby aspirin (I assume because of my age) and have my gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) under control. I have ...
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: An Asian Perspective Owing to the lack of precise translation for "heartburn" in most Asian languages, reflux symptoms are often overlooked in this population, or ...
Abdominal pain is not always simple indigestion. It can signal serious issues like appendicitis or kidney stones. Recognizing warning signs such as worsening pain, fever, or vomiting is crucial. Early ...