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  1. Peptic ulcer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    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 ...

  2. Colectomy - Mayo Clinic

    Connecting your small intestine to your anus. After removing both the colon and the rectum (proctocolectomy), the surgeon may use a portion of your small ...

  3. Gastrointestinal bleeding - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a sign of a disorder in the digestive tract. The blood often shows up in stool or vomit but isn't always obvious.

  4. Indigestion - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Constipation. Pancreas inflammation, called pancreatitis. Stomach cancer. Intestinal blockage. Reduced blood flow in the intestine, called intestinal ischemia.

  5. Stomach polyps - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    These polyps are rare and usually don't cause any signs or symptoms. Stomach, pyloric valve and upper part of small intestine, called the duodenum. Stomach and ...

  6. Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) - Overview - Mayo Clinic

    Learn about this type of cancer that usually happens in the stomach or small intestine. Treatments often include surgery and targeted therapy.

  7. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    In this procedure, your provider uses a slender, flexible, lighted tube to examine the esophagus, stomach and first part of the small intestine (duodenum).

  8. An updated appraisal of the SIBO hypothesis and the limits of breath testing - Mayo Clinic

    Review article authors assert that breath testing for small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in patients with irritable bowel syndrome yields a high number ...

  9. Diagnosis and management of small bowel bleeding: Update on diagnostic and therapeutic tools - Mayo Clinic

    Diagnosis and management of small bowel (SB) bleeding remains a challenging problem faced by gastroenterologists, both from a clinical and financial ...

  10. Small bowel prolapse (enterocele) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Learn more about this condition also called a vaginal hernia that happens when the small bowel pushes down onto the top of the vagina.