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From irritable bowel syndrome to gastroesophageal reflux, many diseases can befall the digestive tract. Prevention and treatment tips can be found here.
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Hernia, Hiatal
A hiatal hernia is a protrusion of a portion of the stomach through the muscular ring at the junction of the esophagus and stomach.
 
Constipation and Digestive Health
Common constipation, in addition to being uncomfortable, can be a troubling risk factor for hemorrhoids, diverticulosis and more serious intestinal problems.
Gastrointestinal Health Tip - Coping With Crohn's
Crohn's disease is one type of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). In Crohn's disease, inflammation damages the whole wall of the colon, not just the superficial lining.
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Occasional heartburn can be a problem for anyone after a large, rich meal; but when it bothers you regularly (at least twice a week), it is considered to be symptomatic of gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD.
Hernia, Hiatal
A hiatal hernia is a protrusion of a portion of the stomach through the muscular ring at the junction of the esophagus and stomach.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) often involves alternating periods of constipation and diarrhea. If you have this pattern, try to identify triggers or specific foods that trigger your symptoms. If lifestyle changes don't reverse constipation, see your physician.
A Cure for Crohn's Disease?

What do you recommend for treatment of Crohn’s disease?

Always Nauseated?
I am constantly nauseated. I've had every test and nothing turns up. What can I do?
Battling Ulcers?
A friend of mine is a 25-year-old male who has been diagnosed with an ulcer and has chronic stomach issues. He has been taking various medications including Nexium, Prevacid, Trimox and Biaxin. Can you recommend any natural remedies he could try?
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