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Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) can occur when excess bacteria builds up in the small intestine. Learn more about this bowel disorder.
Crohn's disease most commonly affects the small intestine. However, it can also affect the large intestine and uncommonly, the upper gastrointestinal tract.
In intussusception, one part of your intestine — usually the small intestine — slides inside an adjacent part. ... the lining of the intestine into the bowel ...
Learn more about this condition also called a vaginal hernia that happens when the small bowel pushes down onto the top of the vagina.
In this procedure, your provider uses a slender, flexible, lighted tube to examine the esophagus, stomach and first part of the small intestine (duodenum).
"Some of these therapies attempt to prevent the passage of ingested nutrients to the proximal small intestine, replicating the effects of gastric bypass surgery ...
Peptic ulcers are open sores on the inner lining of the stomach and the upper part of the small intestine. The most common symptom of a peptic ulcer is ...
Constipation. Pancreas inflammation, called pancreatitis. Stomach cancer. Intestinal blockage. Reduced blood flow in the intestine, called intestinal ischemia.
In this digestive condition, gluten in food damages the small intestine, making it hard to absorb nutrients and causing a variety of symptoms.
Then, the surgeon cuts the small intestine and sews part of it directly onto the pouch. Food goes into this small pouch of stomach and then directly into the ...
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