Digestion and the gastrointestinal tract

Pregnancy brings with it emotions of joy and anticipation. However, many of the feelings that accompany pregnancy are not entirely pleasant. Many women are surprised by constipation in pregnancy. How to deal with it or how to avoid it altogether?

Vomiting is quite common in children. This symptom entails a fairly wide range of different causes of its occurrence. Let's zoom in on situations when every parent should be alert.

Hemorrhoids during pregnancy, childbirth and after childbirth can properly torment many women. Why do they form, how do they manifest themselves and can they be prevented? You can find out in the article along with their treatment from the comfort of home.

Diarrhoea occurs more often in the heat and summer. What causes it, what are its symptoms, risks, how to get rid of it effectively? Brief and clear information can be found in the article.

Diarrhea is considered to be a thin stool that does not keep its shape and appears multiple times during 24 hours. It is a common symptom of diseases and diseases of the digestive system.

Hemorrhoids or as know also as piles, are a frequent problem of adults with a significant impact on comfort and often even ones' psyche.

Burping is how excess air from the esophagus or stomach gets out of the digestive tube. Excess burping may or may not indicate a health problem.

Pain is a symptom that tells us that something unnatural is happening in the body. It alerts us to it. Pain between the shoulder blades is a symptom of various diseases. It can be a problem with the thoracic spine, cardiovascular, respiratory or digestive system.

Are you one of those who sometimes suffer from an unpleasant burning sensation in the esophagus, or have you even been struggling with this problem on a daily basis for many years? If you answered yes, then we have some valuable advice for you on how to quickly and effectively get rid of this unpleasant problem or at least relieve the burning in your throat. Heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux is a condition that can be relieved in most cases by medication, but also by eating right - diet.

Stomach ulcers hurt, cause nausea or heartburn. They are dangerous if they burst, when they threaten the patient with bleeding. They occur when the stomach lining is damaged. How does this happen and what is the prevention? Spring, but also autumn is their season.

Pu-erh is a type of tea originating in China. It is characterized by its processing and its beneficial effects on health. This tea is a well-known remedy for various health problems in traditional Eastern medicine. What are the beneficial effects of pu-erh tea? Who is it not suitable for?

The liver plays an important role in our body. It is a vital organ that is irreplaceable, including transplantation from a dead donor. Liver failure is always a fatal risk, so it is good to know the signs of liver damage.

Blood tests are a basic examination when visiting a GP's surgery. This means that screening blood tests are routinely carried out, which include so-called "liver tests". The laboratory results of liver tests reveal 6 parameters whose elevated values are an indicator of various diseases, mainly of the liver. Which are they?

Fatigue is a very common subjective symptom and quite common in today's hectic times.

Pain in the lower abdomen is one of the most common health problems. This non-specific symptom has various causes, from typically female problems to digestive problems to sudden abdominal accidents. Let's take a look at the most common ones together.

Diarrhoea, constipation or vomiting are ever-present problems. They have different causes and different therapies. A proper diet is important in the treatment. Today's article reveals the principles of appropriate eating to manage them faster.

Diarrhoea is a disease of the intestinal tract with thin to watery stools more than three times a day. Everyone has experienced diarrhoea in their lifetime. But what if it only occurs after eating? What causes it and what are its causes?

The gallbladder is a small hollow organ that you can think of as a pear-shaped sac.

Diet in gastroesophageal reflux: what "yes" and what "no"? How to help yourself with heartburn? Our advice will help.

They are small and inconspicuous, but they can still cause problems for the wearer. We are talking about haemorrhoids, dilated veins in the rectum and anus - also popularly known as the 'golden vein'.