Stress Ulcer Symptoms and Treatment
Stress ulcers typically occur in the gastrointestinal tract of people treated or hospitalized for a serious health issue, such as a heart attack or traumatic brain injury.12 The physical stress of illness is what leads to these open sores in the stomach lining or esophagus, though mental or emotional stress, like anxiety, can occur due to the symptoms of ulcers
What to know about colon cancer
Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer-related death in men and women combined. Roughly one in 26 women will have colorectal cancer, and about one in 24 men will have colorectal cancer. Many younger adults don't consider themselves at risk. That's why it's especially important to know the warning signs of colorectal cancer and not put off getting medical attention.
What an IBS Attack Feels Like and How to Relieve Symptoms
IBS attacks often cause lower abdominal pain, cramping, gas, bloating, and bouts of constipation and/or diarrhea. IBS attacks can vary in their frequency and severity, and may be triggered by stress and diets rich in fat and carbohydrates.
What to Do About Loose Stools From IBS
Loose stools are a common symptom of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), particularly diarrhea-predominant IBS (IBS-D). Dietary changes, stress management, and fiber supplements help some people, but if you need to harden loose stools fast, you may need medication.
Food Poisoning vs. Stomach Bug and How to Know Which You Have
Determining whether you have food poisoning or another stomach bug can be hard because there's plenty of overlap between them. Symptoms like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach pain occur with both types of illness, and some of the same germs (particularly norovirus) can cause both. However, some clues can help you tell what's making you sick.
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