How Common are Gastritis and Gastropathy H. Pylori gastritis is the most common type of gastritis, and nearly everyone who is infected with H. pylori develops chronic gastritis. About half of the world’s…
Incidence Patterns for Crohn’s Disease Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It causes inflammation of your digestive tract, which can lead to abdominal pain, severe diarrhea, fatigue, weight loss and malnutrition….
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What is GER? Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) happens when your stomach contents come back up into your esophagus. Many people have GER once in a while, and GER often happens without causing symptoms. In…
The most common method of fecal sampling is with a universal tube that contains a small spoon on its lid. Calprotectin is then assessed by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) in an extract made…
The chart below represents the top 10 medications for GERD. The box sizes in the chart represent the relative popularity based on votes. To see the full list, check out the Candor Health…
The chart below represents the top 10 medications for Ulcerative Colitis. The box sizes in the chart represent the relative popularity based on votes. To see the full list, check out the Candor…
The chart below represents the top 10 triggers or causes for Ulcerative Colitis. The box sizes in the chart represent the relative popularity based on votes. To see the full list, check out…
The chart below represents the top 10 symptoms for Ulcerative Colitis. The box sizes in the chart represent the relative popularity based on votes. To see the full list, check out the Candor…
The chart below represents the top 10 symptoms for Crohn’s. The box sizes in the chart represent the relative popularity based on votes. To see the full list, check out the Candor Health…
The chart below represents the top 10 symptoms for IBS. The box sizes in the chart represent the relative popularity based on votes. To see the full list, check out the Candor Health…
A major scientific breakthrough in understanding the interaction of the nervous system with the digestive system occurred with the discovery of the so-called enteric nervous system (ENS) in the middle of the 19th…
The chart below represents the top 10 causes or triggers for IBS. The box sizes in the chart represent the relative popularity based on votes. To see the full list, check out the…
The chart below represents the top 10 symptoms for GERD. The box sizes in the chart represent the relative popularity based on votes. To see the full list, check out the Candor Health…
Fecal calprotectin is a biochemical measurement of the protein calprotectin in the stool. Calprotectin is a calcium- and zinc-binding protein of the S-100 protein family which is mainly found within neutrophils and throughout…