Category: <span>Digestive Disorders</span>

Toxic megacolon is rare but extremely serious condition resulting as a complication of colitis. Colon is a medical terminology for what we generally know as large intestine. Megacolon is abnormal dilatation of large intestine.

Colon is the last part of …

Human digestive system consists of several organs that are meant basically to digest the food that we eat. Digestion is a complex process. The food that we eat passes through stomach, small intestine and lastly to the large intestine.

During …

Human digestive system comprises of many parts beginning right away from the mouth and ending up at the anus. Each organ has its own function to perform once the food is ingested. The digestive process begins right from the mouth …

Bloating of upper abdomen occurs when too much of gas and air is trapped in stomach and intestine. Bloating increases the girth of abdomen and as a result the upper abdomen appears larger. There is a feeling of fullness, pain …

Diarrhea is one of the most common symptoms of alimentary tract disease which most people suffer sometime in their life. It is a frequent phenomenon in summer days, but diarrhea can occur anytime and there are several other reasons to …