Most Advanced Gastroenterology Center
Gastroenterology is the study of the traditional function and diseases of the esophagus, stomach, intestine, colon and rectum, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts, and liver.
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Most Advanced Gastroenterology Center
Gastroenterology is the study of the traditional function and diseases of the esophagus, stomach, intestine, colon and rectum, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts, and liver.
THE LIFE PLUS HOSPITAL Care is COVID 19 Safe
- Our Hospital premises are COVID safe
- Regular sanitization of clinic & hospital premises
- Immediate medical assistance through Online Consultation
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Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology is the study of the traditional function and diseases of the esophagus, stomach, intestine, colon and rectum, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts, and liver. It involves an in-depth understanding of the traditional action (physiology) of the gastrointestinal organs.
It includes common and important conditions like colon polyps and cancer, hepatitis, esophageal reflux (heartburn), peptic ulcer disease, colitis, gallbladder and biliary tract disease, nutritional problems, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and pancreatitis. In essence, all normal activity and disease of the digestive organs is a component of the study of Gastroenterology.
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Treatment
A gastroenterologist needs to have a detailed understanding of the normal physiology of all the above mentioned organs as well as motility through the intestines and gastrointestinal tract in order to maintain a healthy digestion, absorption of nutrients, removal of waste and metabolic processes.
A gastroenterologist also needs to have a clear understanding of ailments affecting the organs of the gastrointestinal system like:
- peptic ulcer disease
- gastric cancers
- esophageal cancers
- achalasia
- Barret’s esophagus
- colon polyps
- colon and bowel cancers
- pancreatitis
- pancreatic cancers
- cholecystitis
- biliary tract disease
- gallbladder stones and cancer
- hepatitis
- gastroesophageal reflux
- colitis
- nutritional problems and malabsorption,
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- a host of other disease conditions
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Our Doctors spend a lot of time with you to diagnose your condition. You are assisted in all pre-assisted Hospitalisation process. We offer advanced laser and laparoscopic surgical treatment. Our procedures are USFDA approved.
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We offer free follow-up consultations and instructions including dietary tips as well as exercises to every patient to ensure they have a smooth recovery to their daily routines.
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GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS
The most common signs & symptoms
Occasionally, we all suffer digestive disorders. So how do you know the difference between when a temporary discomfort is your GI symptoms and when they are indicative of a digestive disorder? If they’re chronic and/or severe.
Bloating & Gas Excess
Bloating, like Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), or food sensitivity such as Celiac disease, may be a symptom of multiple GI disorders.
Constipation
Constipation is described by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as having less than 3 bowel movements a week or going through hard, dry stools. Several digestive disorders, including IBS with constipation, count constipation as a warning sign.
Heartburn
If you experience heartburn two or more times every week, you would possibly have esophageal reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal). If left untreated over time, the acid from your stomach can damage your esophagus and cause complications.
Nausea & Vomiting
Nausea is usually a symbol of utmost pain, and it might be the result of anything from an allergy to cancer. Nausea and/or vomiting could also indicate an infection in your alimentary canal or gallbladder, appendicitis, diverticulitis, pancreatitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, or an intestinal blockage.
Abdominal Pain
Most digestive diseases include abdominal pain, so if you’re experiencing persistent abdominal pain, you ought to see a physician. this might signal an ulcer, diverticulitis, or irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
If you’re experiencing any of those worrisome digestive symptoms, don’t hesitate to contact The Life Plus hospital today for an evaluation. If you’re unsure if your GI symptom is serious enough to ascertain a gastroenterologist, remember that any symptom you’d define as “persistent” and/or “severe” deserves a diagnosis. you’ll be guided by our best gastroenterologist to work out what steps you would like to require to start feeling your best again.
Gastroenterology Faq's
A gastroenterologist is a specialist doctor in the field of diseases related to our digestive system.
These include diseases of the food pipe(esophagus), stomach, small intestine, large intestine, pancreas, liver, bile duct, pancreatic duct, gall bladder etc. they usually have in-depth knowledge of these diseases and help plan out treatment.
Treatment options in gastroenterology may be medical treatment, surgical or endoscopic treatment.
Normally when we eat food goes into the stomach and does not come back. But is some people’s content in the stomach comes back after food in form of food or acid contents. This commonly occurs due to the lax lower esophageal sphincter or the valve between the food pipe and the stomach. Some people have a hiatus hernia which may be contributing to it.
- High intake of caffeinated beverages, carbonated beverages, alcohol, and smoking also contribute to gastroesophageal reflux.
- Poor dietary habits, stress, lack of adequate sleep are other contributory factors.
- Lactose intolerance is checked with lactase rapid test, lactase genetic analysis, and lactose hydrogen breath test.
- It is important to check for lactose intolerance as stopping milk in the diet without intolerance can create nutritional issues for vegetarians.
- To know more about lactose intolerance please read our blog.
- Endoscopy usually does not have any complications.
- However, it can lead to minor complications like sore throat, throat pain.
- Rarely complications can be severe such as allergic reactions to anesthetic drugs, bleeding, perforation, and very rarely death.
Tell us about your problems and we’ll figure out the best treatment option for you.
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