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Gastroparesis or paralysis of the stomach is a medical condition that slows down the passage of food and liquids from the stomach to the intestines. This happens when the stomach’s regularly occurring contractions don’t take place as they should. During digestion, when the partially digested food and liquids are in the stomach, contractions in the […]
Parasitic infections, as unpleasant as they sound, are much more common than you think. Often, they are to blame for the various health issues we suffer from. From digestive issues to post-traumatic stress disorder, a parasitic infection can affect your physical and mental health. Not restricted to underdeveloped countries, parasitic infections also exist in many […]
Gastric cancer, also known as stomach cancer, is a type of cancer characterised by the growth of cancer cells in the lining of your stomach; a J-shaped organ in the digestive system, located in the upper abdomen, where digestion commences before food passes to the intestines. When the food you consume reaches your stomach, the […]
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease or GORD, as it is known, is a digestive disorder that affects the lower oesophageal sphincter, which is the ring of muscle located between the oesophagus and stomach. Commonly known as heartburn, GORD is a condition characterised by a painful burning sensation in your chest that can be treated with lifestyle and […]
Gastritis refers to a condition characterised by the inflammation of the lining of the stomach and one that affects approximately 20%-26% of the Australian population. The question of how to prevent gastritis or reduce its symptoms, therefore, is one that many gastroenterologists are posed with. Given that it can be exacerbated through the long-term use […]
