Diabetic gastroparesis
Gastroparesis, or delayed gastric emptying, is when your stomach has trouble clearing out its contents because of damaged stomach muscles. Diabetes is the most frequently identified disease linked to gastroparesis.
Colorectal cancer (CRC)
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer among men and among women in the U.S. It occurs when precancerous polyps in the colon or in the rectum become cancerous. Signs may include rectal bleeding, blood in the stool or change in bowel movements.
Biosimilars
Biosimilars are a type of biologic. Biologics and biosimilars can help patients with moderate to severe IBD.
Constipation
Constipation is when you have infrequent or hard-to-pass bowel movements, have hard stools, or feel like your bowel movements are incomplete.
Crohn’s disease
Crohn’s disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Symptoms include inflammation in the digestive tract, belly pain and cramps, diarrhea, weight loss, and rectal bleeding
Cirrhosis
Cirrhosis is permanent damage to the liver by chronic diseases, such as viral hepatitis, NAFLD or long-term alcohol abuse.
Barrett’s esophagus
Barrett’s esophagus is when the cells lining the esophagus — the tube connecting the mouth to the stomach — change into the cells lining the intestine. The test for Barrett’s is an endoscopy.
Ulcerative colitis
Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that affects the colon and rectum, and can cause severe belly pain, cramps, diarrhea and bleeding.
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
Inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, is characterized by chronic inflammation in the digestive tract. The two main types are ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.