You can settle your stomach and relieve your wallet by avoiding expensive drugs Just in time for the holidays, when many of us ...
Lexicon Pharma says its irritable bowel syndrome drug LX1031 met study goal; shares jump Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Friday an irritable bowel syndrome ...
As you get older, your body changes-growing in some ways, shrinking in some ways, and warping in some ways. Pressure within your colon can lead to bulging pockets of tissue that grow out of the colonic walls; these are called diverticula. Thickening ...
Diverticulitis is a disease typically associated with the large intestine. The disease is caused by inflamed pouches on the outside of the colon. It is suspected that intestinal blockage is one of the primary sources of colon inflammation, as stagnant pieces of ...
Celiac disease is a disorder which occurs in genetically predisposed people and afflicts people of all ages. The disease is caused by an autoimmune deficiency and commonly affects the gastrointestinal tract, particularly the small intestine. There are numerous symptoms for celiac disease; ...
Crohn’s disease involves ongoing bowel inflammation, as well as backups in your toilet. Without proper treatment, you can get cramps, pains, fatigue, and persistent diarrhea. However, if you want to reduce the inflammation and therefore the eventual signs and symptoms, you can ...
