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Discusses symptoms and treatment of IBS, a group of symptoms that occur together, including repeated pain in your abdomen and changes in your bowel movements.

Discusses chronic and acute forms of intestinal pseudo-obstruction and briefly describes symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of this rare condition.

Describes the types of inguinal hernia, as well as causes, symptoms, surgical treatment, and potential complications.

Learn about indigestion, also known as dyspepsia, including the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

Defines and explains the causes, symptoms, and treatment of Hirschsprung disease. Includes a pronunciation guide of terms associated with the condition.

Describes the symptoms, diagnosis, and medical and surgical treatments for hemorrhoids.

Describes the various causes of gastritis and tests used to diagnose it.

Discusses the causes, risk factors, complications, treatment options, and prevention strategies of foodborne illnesses. Resources provided for more information.

Describes the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of dumping syndrome.

This feature article describes dermatitis herpetiformis, a condition that affects 15 to 25 percent of people with celiac disease.

Learn about the four phases of cyclic vomiting syndrome. Describes symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatments. Gives tips to prevent cyclic vomiting syndrome.

Describes long-term and short-term constipation in children, its complications, symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

Describes long-term and short-term constipation, its complications, symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.

Colon polyps are common in American adults. Learn the symptoms and causes of colon polyps, and how doctors diagnose and treat them.

Defines chronic diarrhea and discusses causes, possible complications, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of chronic diarrhea in children.