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  • What Is a Pancreatic Pseudocyst?

    A pancreatic pseudocyst is a collection of fluid and tissue that forms near or on the pancreas. The pancreas is an organ in the abdomen that produces digestive fluids and hormones, including insulin. A pancreatic pseudocyst usually forms after inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis) or an injury to the pancreas.

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  • Constipation: Symptoms, causes, treatments, and home remedies

    Constipation is when a person has difficulty passing stool. It can also cause pain, bloating, nausea, and other symptoms. Depending on the cause, medical treatments and home remedies may help.

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  • How changes in the blood may detect inflammatory bowel disease up to 8 years before diagnosis

    Researchers report that changes indicative of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can be found in blood tests up to eight years prior to a diagnosis of Crohn’s disease and three years prior to a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis.Experts say being able to identify the condition earlier could improve patient outcomes, including lessening severity of the disease.

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  • How Gluten Belly Feels and Looks (Plus, Gut Relief)

    You may have heard of "gluten belly," a symptom that some people with celiac disease or gluten intolerance experience after consuming gluten. Gluten belly comes with stomach swelling, bloating, abdominal pain, and gas, among other symptoms. It is believed to be an immune and/or inflammatory reaction to gluten

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  • Do antibiotics harm healthy gut bacteria?

    Antibiotics may not only harm healthy gut bacteria but also have short- and long-term effects on a person’s health. For example, they can reduce gut flora diversity and affect digestion.

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