or taking OTC medications at home to loosen a bowel blockage and ease symptoms. Everything from dietary and lifestyle changes ...

Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is a complex and rare disorder characterized by symptoms similar to those of bowel obstruction, despite the absence of any physical blockage.

The symptoms of bowel cancer are the same whatever your ... emergency complication associated with cancer, whether it’s a blockage or perforation of the bowel. And that’s when it’s broken ...

Crohn's disease symptoms that involve gastrointestinal issues include bloating, flatulence, cramping diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and blood in stools. Complications, such as bowel obstruction and ...

A MUM was forced to undergo 12-hour surgery to reconstruct her bowels and vagina using pig skin after doctors dismissed her ...

A bowel obstruction or intestinal blockage is the most common Crohn’s complication, but it doesn’t make it any less fatal. Emergency treatment is necessary to prevent a fatal infection ...

Considering taking supplements to treat bowel obstruction? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of bowel obstruction. Follow the links to read common ...

Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis (UC) are both types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that share similar symptoms but differ in their affected areas, disease progression, and treatment ...

The demographics and clinical characteristics of the obstruction cohort are presented in Table 1. The characterisitics of surgical and endoscopic management of intestinal obstruction are ...

Purpose: The aim of the study was to assess the use colonoscopy over time in the assessment of large bowel obstruction in a tertiary university hospital. Methods: Retrospective analysis of ...