Tag: Gastrointestinal
Colorectal Cancer Symptoms: What You Need to Know
Early detection is key when it comes to colorectal cancer, a type of cancer that starts in the colon or the rectum. That’s why being aware of colorectal cancer symptoms as well as risk factors is essential to your health.
How to Relieve Diverticulitis Symptoms
When you are experiencing symptoms of diverticulitis, you may feel pain and other digestive issues on the left side of your abdomen. While symptoms may not always be present, flare-ups can cause a lot of trouble. But there are ways to lower your chance of getting it by watching what foods you eat.
What Causes Stomach Ulcers & Am I at Risk?
You’ve probably watched a TV show before where an overly stressed character says, “I think I have an ulcer.” Ulcers are a fairly common type of gastrointestinal health condition, affecting nearly 4 million people each year in the United States. But what causes stomach ulcers?