Digestive System: Diseases

Digestive system diseases. Content. Appendicitis. The signs and symptoms. Causes & risk factors. Treatment. Ruptured appendix. Acid reflux. Causes & symptoms. Treatment & medication. Celiac disease. Symptoms. Treatment. Stomach ulcers. Symptoms & causes. Treatment & medication. Literature sources.

Abdominal pain loss of appetite nausea or vomiting constipation or diarrhea low-grade fever abdominal bloating.

If an inflamed appendix isn’t removed quickly, it can rupture. When it happens, it can spill the infection throughout the abdomen, leading to a potentially dangerous condition .

Lower esophageal sphincter (LES) weakness obesity, pregnancy or asthma specific food frequent heartburn difficulty swallowing sensing a lump in the throat dry cough.

The digestive process starts in the: A) Stomach B) Esophagus C) Mouth D) Bathroom.

If you have GERD, you have: A) stomach ulcers B) blood in my stool C) alcoholic liver disease D) severe ‘heartburn’.