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Early-TIPSS Placement in Patients With Variceal Bleeding
Does early-TIPSS placement improve rebleeding and reduce mortality, compared to standard management in high-risk patients with cirrhosis and variceal bleeding?...More...
Curing Heartburn Naturally and Permanently - An End To All Those Drug Containing Pills
If you're concerned about what those heartburn drugs may be doing to your body, then this article considers an alternative totally natural approach to treating your problem. Furthermore, with the right help and guidance you can actually go a step further and discover the means to curing your he...More...
Stress and Acid Reflux - It's Time to Change Your Life!
Stress has already been well documented to have such a negative impact on your life by way of sleeping patterns, relationships and many other things. Did you know, however that stress and acid reflux can go hand in hand? So perhaps it is time to re-evaluate your life to check whether or not stress i...More...
Treatment of Bile Duct Stones: Endoscopic Balloon Dilation
Is endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation an effective treatment for common bile duct stones?...More...
Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
How does NAFLD develop and present in children and what are the most effective treatment strategies?...More...
How to Supplement Stomach Acid
Digestive problems can be frustrating and confusing. We often hear about taking antacids to combat excessive stomach acid, but we rarely, if ever, hear about treating low stomach acid. We need a sufficient amount of acid in our stomachs to digest our food correctly and to utilize as much of our food...More...
Foods to Stop Acid Reflux in Toddlers
Though not as common or as severe as adult acid reflux, toddler acid reflux is still prevalent and can be a sign of an underlying danger to the child's health or even a preexisting condition. Luckily, medicine is not always needed to stop the reflux. Sometimes, simply watching a child's diet is all ...More...
HCV Patients Who Fail to Respond or Relapse After PegIFN/Ribavirin
What therapies are on the horizon for patients with hepatitis C who fail to respond or relapse following therapy with pegylated interferon and ribavirin?...More...
Caspase-cleaved Fragments of Cytokeratin 18
Investigators assessed the usefulness of cytokeratin (CK)-18 fragments, a marker of hepatocyte apoptosis, to predict the presence of chronic liver injury....More...
Colitis Cures
Colitis (also known as ulcerative colitis) causes ulcers, or inflamed sores, in the lining of the colon and rectum. These sores can bleed and cause pain for colitis patients. Colitis symptoms include bloody stools, constipation and frequent diarrhea. Colitis is a common disease, but medicine and pr...More...
Gut Microbes Tied to Jet Lag, Shift-Work Weight Gain
Body's helpful bacteria may have internal clocks, too, researchers suggest...More...
How to Run a Feeding Tube With an Infusion Pump
A person who is unable to eat on his or her own may be fed through a tube to maintain optimal nutritional status. Tube feedings may be short or long term, and the feeding tube may be introduced into the body via the nostrils or abdominal area. A person being tube fed may get intermittent, bolus or c...More...
Acid Reflux Natural Cure - 7 Effective Remedies For Acid Reflux
Acid reflux disease is a common condition that causes damage to the esophagus. The effects of the disease (also referred to as GERD) have great potential to be painful and ongoing. Although most healthcare professionals initially prescribe drugs to slow down the progression of the effects, acid refl...More...
Symptoms of IBS in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Investigate new ideas on the intersection and divergence of symptom presentation and pathophysiology in inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel syndrome....More...
Patient-reported Outcomes in Chronic Hepatitis C
As treatment regimens for HCV change over time, how carefully and often do patients self-report on outcome, and how can it ultimately assist clinicians to better understand the disease?...More...
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Infliximab in IBD
How could therapeutic drug monitoring assist clinicians in the treatment of IBD in patients prescribed anti-TNF agents?...More...
Common Types of Hernias-Health Tools
Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health.Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Umbilical Hernia: Should I Have Surgery? Umbilical Hernia: Should My Child Have Surgery?...More...
Effective and Permanent Acidity Treatment and Cure
Acidity is the excessive accumulation of acid inside the safety valve of stomach. Know the permanent cure for acidity....More...
What Causes a Stomach Flu?
VirusesThe stomach flu, or gastroenteritis, is caused by a number of different viruses that may enter the body. The most common classes of viruses are sapoviruses, noroviruses, rotaviruses, astroviruses and Type 40 or 41 of the adenoviruses. These viruses typically enter the body through......More...
Ulcerative Colitis - An Autoimmune Disease
Colitis is thought to be an autoimmune disease. So what is an autoimmune disease?...More...
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