A test for the presence of blood was negative, so I proceeded to ask him my usual questions about abnormal bowel movements. Had he taken anything containing bismuth, such as Pepto-Bismol ...

"It tests for like 100 different types of molds, metals and bacterias, and my highest level of toxicity came back as an abnormal amount of gut bacteria, which is like SIBO [small intestine ...

Ma said the team’s findings are “first-of-its-kind evidence” that abnormal intestinal function is linked to cognitive decline. Pooping less linked to poorer cognitive function “Our study ...

According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), in IBS, the structure of the bowel is not abnormal and IBS is not the same as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn’s ...

A volvulus is an abnormal twisting of part of the large or small intestine. It can stem from problems with the structure of the colon, constipation, and other health issues. It is a medical ...

Fluid was obtained after a twelve-hour fast from the efferent loop of the gastrojejunostomy in J.H. and from the distal duodenum of J.S. through a Carey intestinal ... by the abnormal mass of ...

The infant, who was born with an abnormal intestine, was put atop a regional waiting list for organ donations about two months ago. But the organs from a small child did not become available.

Dear Dr. Roach: I was diagnosed with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) by my gastroenterologist over three years ago. I was tested using the tube method. (I followed a diet the day ...

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In people infected with HIV-1 virus, immune system cells in the intestinal tract may be unable to produce certain antibodies at the levels necessary to keep bacterial material from entering the ...

Amyloidosis: A group of diseases that results from the abnormal deposition of a protein called amyloid in tissues and organs. Colon: The part of the large intestine that absorbs water from food ...