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 B owel cancer Colorectal cancer, also known as bowel cancer, is a type of cancer that affects the colon and rectum. It is the third most common type of cancer in both men and women in the United States. Symptoms of colorectal cancer can include blood in the stool, changes in bowel habits, abdominal pain, and weight loss . Risk factors for colorectal cancer include a family history of the disease, smoking, and a diet high in red and processed meats . Screening tests such as colonoscopy can detect colorectal cancer early when it is most treatable . Treatment options include surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. Abdominal pain Abdominal pain is discomfort or soreness in the area between the chest and the pelvis. It can be caused by a variety of conditions, both benign and serious. Some common causes of abdominal pain include: Gastrointestinal issues such as indigestion, gas, or a stomach virus Gastrointestinal tract issues such as constipation, diarrhea, or inflammatory bowel di

Acute Cholecystitis Synonyms Signs & Symptoms Causes Affected Populations Related Disorder

 A cute cholecystitis Acute cholecystitis is an inflammation of the gallbladder, a small organ located below the liver that stores bile produced by the liver . This condition is usually caused by a blockage in the ducts that drain bile out of the gallbladder, which can be caused by gallstones . Symptoms of acute cholecystitis include severe pain in the upper right abdomen, nausea, vomiting, and fever . Treatment usually includes antibiotics and surgery to remove the gallbladder. Acute cholecystitis can lead to serious complications such as a perforated gallbladder or bile duct infection if left untreated . Nausea Nausea is feeling like you want to throw up or feel sick to your stomach. It is a common symptom that can be caused by a wide variety of conditions such as infections, food poisoning, indigestion, pregnancy, certain medications, and motion sickness . Nausea can also be a side effect of some treatments, such as chemotherapy or radiation therapy . In some cases, the cause of n

All you need to know about hernia repair Types of repair Recovery

Redhead provides hiatal hernia treatment at Hernia Surgery Hospitals in its class in Hyderabad . Consult n experienced hernia specialist. Anal fistula: Diagnosis and treatment What is an anal fistula? An anal fistula is a small passageway connecting an abscess, guest broadcast aka infected cavity in the anus to an opening in the skin that is around the anus . The anus is the external opening through which feces exit the body. Right inside the anus are several small glands that produce mucus. Sometimes these glands become blocked and cause an infection in the rectal area. This leads to an abscess and causes a fistula. Causes of anal fistula: The main cause of anal fistula is blocked anal glands that lead to anal abscesses. While this is the main known cause, other factors that cause an anal fistula are: Trauma Radiation therapy - cancer treatment Crohn's disease - an inflammatory disease of the intestines Tuberculosis Cancer Diverticulitis – the formation of