What You Need to Know About Pancreatic Cancer
Even though pancreatic cancer only accounts for 3% of all cancer cases, it...
Category: Digestive Health
Esophageal Rings: Symptoms, Causes, and Management
Under normal circumstances, the esophagus is open and flexible and we can...
Why Might I Need a Barium Swallow Test?
A barium swallow test, also sometimes referred to as an upper GI series,...
What Causes Rumination Syndrome?
Rumination syndrome, sometimes known as merycism, is a motility disorder...
Projectile Vomiting: Why Does it Happen?
The body has ways of ridding itself of harmful or irritating substances...
What Does the Pancreas Do?
The pancreas is a relatively small, elongated organ that is located in the...
About the Gallbladder
As small and unimposing as it is, the gallbladder—which can be divided...
What Is the Duodenum?
The duodenum is one small but important part of the digestive system, the...
What Are Fundic Gland Polyps?
Most of the time, polyps are benign masses that aren’t a major concern;...
What Are Sulfur Burps?
A so-called “sulfur burp” is essentially the same thing as any other kind...
What to Know About EGD
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, also sometimes referred to as upper GI...
Possible Causes of Gastrointestinal Bleeding
While most gastrointestinal problems have familiar symptoms,...
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