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Gastrointestinal Malignancy in Iron Deficiency Anemia
What percentage of adults presenting with iron deficiency anemia have underlying cancer, and how can clinicians predict disease likelihood in this subset of patients?
Risk of HCC in Chronic HCV Patients With New Onset Diabetes
What accounts for the risk of HCC in chronic hepatitis C patients with new onset diabetes?
Acid Reflux Treatment At Home
Getting the appropriate acid reflux treatment at the soonest time possible is a must for acid reflux sufferers. Acid reflux is not life-threatening but the symptoms can make you irritable.
About the Causes for Male Rectal Bleeding
There are many causes for male rectal bleeding, most of which can also cause rectal bleeding in females. Some of the causes are quite harmless and some very serious. It is very important to determine the cause of any rectal bleeding so that a potentially serious condition can be treated.
Home Remedies & Acid Reflux
Acid reflux is a common medical condition that generally develops after eating. Coughing, nausea, heartburn and regurgitation are typical, and antacids and other medications are often used to treat this condition. But in some cases, you can control reflux with home remedies.
Natural Cures For Acid Reflux - Stop Severe Acid Reflux Disease Fast!
Natural cures for acid reflux treatment ended my pain fast from acid reflux disease as I really suffered from severe heartburn symptoms, nausea, Gerd, indigestion, horrible acidic taste from my stomach acid backing up into my esophagus, difficulty swallowing, breathing and tiredness all the time. So
Acid Reflux Diet Cure
Acid reflux, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, occurs when acid from the stomach backs up into the esophagus because the esophageal sphincter does not work properly. The main symptom of acid reflux is heartburn, which can be felt in the upper chest or mid-chest. The exact cause of acid reflux is n
Suffer No More Using Homemade Remedies
Has Heartburn impacted you or someone in your circle of friends? If so take note, because it is a fairly common condition that if precautions are taken can be managed very effectively. Homemade remedies are out there, you just need to find them. Start now by reading on.
What Are Biopsies Tested for During a Colonoscopy?
According to American Cancer Society, colon cancer is the third most common cancer in both men and women in the United States. Symptoms of colon cancer are the same as symptoms of other diseases. To determine the cause of these symptoms, a colonoscopy and biopsy may be done. These diagnostic tests w
Acid Reflux or Gerd - Better Nights Sleep
What? Still dragging yourself around with dark circles under your eyes due to late nights or early mornings hanging out with Gerd? You need to take special care that you prepare yourself well before bed so that you do not compromise your sleep and your health. No one likes to wake up choking or gasp
Acid Reflux Pillows
Among the remedies that are normally recommended for the acid reflux condition is the Acid Reflux Pillow. Like any other pillow this one gives support to our necks in our sleep or as we rest. This type is a special one that is developed under medical supervision.
Hiatal Hernia Symptoms
Hiatal hernia is a condition in which part of the stomach--usually the esophagus--enters into the chest cavity through the diaphragm. When this opening (or hernia) is large enough, however, the entire upper portion of the stomach can get trapped above the diaphragm. It is a relatively common conditi
Ulcerative Colitis Symptoms
Ulcerative colitis is chronic condition caused by an inflammation of the colon lining. It is classified as an inflammatory bowel disease, and there is no cure for it. There are four distinct types of ulcerative colitis: left-sided colitis, pancolitis, ulcerative proctitis and fulminant colitis. E
Small Bowel Video Capsule Endoscopy
This article provides an overview of video capsule endoscopy and its role in clinical practice.
Risk Factors for Barrett Esophagus
Are African Americans more likely to develop Barrett esophagus than non-Hispanic Whites and, if so, what are the reasons?
Naturopathic Treatment of Infammatory Colitis
Colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease that affects the innermost part of the large intestine and rectum. No cure is available, but you can manage it and even achieve long-term remission. Some natural treatments might be beneficial; consulting with a practitioner experienced in alternative medicin
Establishing a Diagnosis of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
What is the optimal number of biopsy fragments that clinicians need in order to establish a morphologic diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis?
Diet for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Do you find yourself wondering why I have Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease? Gastroesophageal reflux disease, commonly referred to as GERD, can be a real pain and lower your quality of life. There are ways to fight this disease and the battle begins with a change of diet.