Tag Archives: surgical gastroenterology

Diet is a very special element in maintaining a healthy gut and avoiding flare-ups in Crohn’s disease. Since Crohn’s disease might affect the body’s ability to digest and absorb nutrients, …

If one has recently been diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, he might be struggling to understand how it will impact the daily routine and quality of life. Here is a quick …

The path to recovery post piles surgery or hemorrhoid treatment is smooth. It doesn’t take much time to recover and resume. It usually last one to two weeks depending on a …

Hernia is a condition when a bulge is formed due to cavity in the abdomen – and depending on where it is formed, it can be classified as Femoral hernia …

Gallstones are solid particles created in the gallbladder, a small organ located under the liver responsible for storing bile. Bile is a digestive fluid produced in the lever and its …

Q1. What are gastrointestinal cancers? A1. These are cancers that affect the gastrointestinal tract. These include cancers of esophagus, small and/or large intestine, stomach, pancreas, liver, gallbladder, rectum and anus. …

1. What is liver cancer? A cancerous growth that occurs in the liver of the human body is known as liver cancer. Not all types of cancers affecting the liver …

For many people, gallstones do not cause any symptoms. People who do not show any signs of gallstones are ‘asymptomatic’ and therefore, gallstones are known as ‘silent stones’. Such stones …

What is hepatocellular carcinoma? Liver is an organ present in the upper right abdomen of the body, above the stomach and beneath the diaphragm. Hepatocellular carcinoma or HCC is the …

What is Stomach Cancer? Also known as gastric cancer, gut cancer or stomach cancer is a disorder in which the stomach cells start multiplying at an uncontrolled rate, forming a …