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Bookmark or Share- Bowel disorders: symptoms, types, causes & treatmentSymptoms. Most common. Types. Causes. Diagnosis. Bowel disorders include inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome, diverticulitis, celiac disease, and others. They can...
- Colon cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicThe large intestine is the last part of the digestive system. The digestive system breaks down food for the body to use. Colon cancer typically affects older adults, though it can happen at any age. It usually begins as small clumps of cells called polyps that form inside the colon.
- Bowel Obstruction: Signs & Symptoms, Causes, Treatment - Cleveland ClinicA bowel obstruction is a partial or complete blockage of your small intestine or large intestine (bowels). The most common causes include scar tissue forming after abdominal surgery, hernias and colon cancer. A bowel obstruction is a medical emergency that requires immediate care.
- Colon (Large Intestine): Function, Anatomy & Definition - Cleveland ClinicThe large intestine, also called the large bowel, is where food waste is formed into poop, stored, and finally excreted. It includes the colon, rectum and anus. Sometimes “colon” is also used to describe the entire large intestine.
- Bowel Problems: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention - HealthgradesTreatments. Causes. Complications. Prevention. FAQs. Summary. Bowel problems can occur due to a number of conditions that affect the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Although bowel problems are not always serious, they can indicate an underlying condition, such as an infection or a tear in the intestine.
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