Category: Gastrointestinal

All about respiratory problems

Filed under: Gastrointestinal - 10 Jun 2010

Bronchitis
Bronchitis occurs when the bronchial tubes thicken, and become inflamed and or infected. This causes less air to flow into and out of your lungs. A thick greenish or yellowish mucous is produced. Coughing will be frequent and painful. …

Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Filed under: Gastrointestinal - 29 May 2010

If you are suffering from gastrointestinal bleeding, it is possible that your problem is being caused by either some other disease or condition, stomach acid or your intestinal wall may be perforated.

Symptoms of GI bleeding can include:

- Rapid heart rate.

- …

Gastrointestinal Abdominal Pain - All about

There are many organs in the abdomen. Pain in the abdomen can originate from any one of them, including Organs related to digestion the end of the esophagus, the stomach, the small and large intestines, the liver, the gallbladder, and …

Controling Respiratory Problems With Physiotherapy

Filed under: Gastrointestinal - 08 Apr 2009

Respiratory problems are very commonly present in hospital settings, with a wide variety of diagnoses being assessed and treated by physiotherapy. Most common conditions include pneumonia, chronic bronchitis, asthma, bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, hyperventilation and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Physiotherapists are …

Gastrointestinal Food Allergies

Filed under: Gastrointestinal - 07 Apr 2008

An allergy is an immune-mediated reaction that harms the body instead of protecting it. Examples of such reactions include fatal human reactions to a single bee sting or eating a single strawberry. These are called “hypersensitivity” reactions. Certain types of …

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Filed under: Gastrointestinal - 26 Mar 2008

Irritable bowel syndrome is a syndrome that relates to a group of symptoms. One of the most common symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome is abdominal pain. The discomfort faced by the patient is usually reported as cramping, diarrhea, gas, bloating, …

Eating Right And Potassium Supplements

Filed under: Gastrointestinal - 26 Mar 2008

Why would somebody supplement Potassium? Potassium is a key ingredient to maintaining your healthy function of muscles, heart, kidneys, nerves, and the digestive system. While certain diets naturally will provide the potassium levels most women and men need, there are …

The Symptoms Of Gastroesophageal Reflux

Filed under: Gastrointestinal - 26 Mar 2008

There is no definite group of people that can contract GERD, as adults and children can both suffer from it, even as young as infants. Infants normally spit up a little food or liquid after every eating but if your …

Colon Cleansing

Filed under: Gastrointestinal - 26 Mar 2008

Colon cleansing is a very important part of taking care of your body. Because of the poor diet most people live on today, a colon cleansing diet is becoming more and more vital. By cleansing regularly you can rid your …

The use of Conjugated linoleic acid

Filed under: Gastrointestinal - 26 Mar 2008

Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA): a trans fat for your health?

If you’re a bodybuilder, it’s probably true that you’re always on the lookout for bodybuilding enhancers. And in fact, you’re going to have more muscle definition if you utilize some natural …

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