Pancreatitis is a medical condition that is the result of the presence of active digestive enzymes inside pancreas. The pancreas produces enzymes as part of the body’s natural digestive process, but they are not supposed to become active while inside the pancreas. This is when chronic inflammation of the pancreas can occur, which can be…
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The composition of some unhealthy foods makes them difficult to digest and it can cause unpleasant symptoms of bloating, cramps, diarrhea, or upset stomach. Below is a list of foods to avoid when you’re having digestive problems. For more eating tips and gastrointestinal treatments, allow Dr. Siamak to answer any questions you may have. As…
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Abdominal adhesions are among the most common causes of symptoms involving the abdominal area. More specifically, they are the most common reason for blockage and obstruction of the bowels. For a consultation with a gastroenterologist in Los Angeles, click here. What Are Abdominal Adhesions? Abdominal adhesions refer to fibrous scar tissue that forms inside the…
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Inflammation of the pancreas due to digestive enzymes is known as pancreatitis. Your pancreas produces digestive enzymes that become active when they get to the small intestine. They help your body to break down fats, proteins and carbohydrates during the process of digestion. Sometimes the enzymes become active in the pancreas and this will cause…
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An upset stomach can be caused by various things and it is never any fun to get that queasy feeling. Often, you want to eat but you do not want to upset your stomach further. These are some of the best foods for an upset stomach you can try at home. Ginger Ginger is also…
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