Etiket: bowel
Jair Bolsonaro discharged from Florida hospital after bowel problem
(Orlando) Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was released from the Florida hospital where he was admitted on Sunday for intestinal problems, an AFP journalist noted on Tuesday. Posted at 9:08…
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
What is it about ? Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), also known as spastic colon or spasmodic colitis, is a condition characterized by an upset stomach, a feeling of discomfort or…
Bowel obstruction and intestinal paralysis (ileus)
What is it about ? The human intestine is constantly functioning; the muscles of the intestinal wall constantly contract (peristalsis) to move the contents of the intestine forward during the…
Chronic inflammatory bowel diseases in children
What is it about ? The two main chronic inflammations of the lining of the intestines in children are: Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis. The cause of these conditions is not…