Sticky poop is often the result of a high-fat diet, but underlying health conditions like ulcers and others can also make ...

South Shields parents are seeking help after their six-month-old daughter was diagnosed with a rare bowel condition.

Dave Griffin, 81, credits an integrated, value-based care system with helping him overcome several health hurdles over 50 years, including long-term diabetes and a recent intestinal blockage. In ...

The patient said she had on and off belly pain for the last two years, but now the pain above her belly button had ...

Gastroparesis (GP) refers to when the stomach takes longer than usual to empty its contents into the small intestine.

Although cancer of the appendix is rare — typically, it's estimated to affect about 1 or 2 people for every 1 million in the ...

Two years ago, 10-year-old Bo Bratschie experienced weight loss and high fevers, leading to many hospital visits before being diagnosed with Crohn’s disease at ...

Distal intestinal obstruction syndrome (DIOS) is a complication of cystic fibrosis (CF). The production of excess mucus that occurs with cystic fibrosis blocks the small intestines, causing a complete ...

Diagnosis often involves imaging tests like CT scans to pinpoint the location and cause of the obstruction. Management of SBO can include nonoperative methods like bowel rest and nutritional ...

Purpose: The aim of the study was to assess the use colonoscopy over time in the assessment of large bowel obstruction in a tertiary university hospital. Methods: Retrospective analysis of ...

I. What every physician needs to know. Small bowel obstruction (SBO) presents as a constellation of symptoms including abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, lack of, or paucity, of bowel movements and ...

In the most difficult situations, the liver of the "knot" and severe infection of the entire abdominal cavity occurs. Obsessed bowel, bowel obstruction, or ileus is a serious condition most often ...