Digestive System Disorders

Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis Symptoms Causes Diagnosis Treatment ERCP(TherapeuticEndoscopicRetrograde Cholangiopancreatography) for Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis   Pancreatitis Pancreatitis means inflammation of the pancreas, the organ situated in the upper part of the abdomen, behind the stomach. The pancreas plays an essential role in digestion. Two major types of substances: digestive juices and digestive hormones are produced from the

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Acidity or Acid Peptic Disease (APD)

Acidity or Acid Peptic Disease (APD) Causes Gastro-esophageal reflux Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Prevention Some home remedies to cure acidity   Acidity or Acid Peptic Disease (APD) Secretion of acid essential in the digestive process is normally done by stomach. This acid helps breaking down the food during digestion. But if there is an excess production

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