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  1. Digestive Diseases - NIDDK

    Discover how your digestive system works. Symptoms and treatments for conditions or diseases such as IBS, Crohn's Disease, Celiac Disease, Gas, or Diarrhea.

  2. Your Digestive System & How it Works - NIDDK

    You have nerves that connect your central nervous system—your brain and spinal cord—to your digestive system and control some digestive functions. For example, when you see or smell …

  3. Digestive Diseases Statistics for the United States - NIDDK

    Provides statistics, including incidence, prevalence, and mortality, for a number of digestive diseases.

  4. Gas in the Digestive Tract - NIDDK

    Overview of gas in the digestive tract, symptoms such as belching, bloating, and passing gas, and treatments or diet changes that can reduce gas symptoms.

  5. Autonomic Neuropathy - NIDDK

    Overview of autonomic neuropathy—damage to nerves that control your internal organs, including your heart, digestive system, bladder, eyes, and sex organs.

  6. Symptoms & Causes of Gas in the Digestive Tract - NIDDK

    Jan 23, 2020 · Learn about symptoms and causes of gas. Gas enters your digestive tract when you swallow air and when bacteria in the large intestine break down carbohydrates.

  7. Digestive Diseases - Research - NIDDK

    These conditions span a wide spectrum of disorders that affect the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas, as well as obesity and other nutrition-related disorders.

  8. How Does Gastroparesis Affect People with Diabetes? - NIDDK

    He conducts research on many digestive disorders, including diabetic gastroparesis. His research seeks to better understand the mechanisms and management of diabetes-related …

  9. Celiac Disease - NIDDK

    Describes symptoms, causes, and treatment of celiac disease, a condition in which the immune system reacts abnormally to gluten, damaging the small intestine.

  10. Chapter 1: All Digestive Diseases - NIDDK

    The distribution of burden of medical care for digestive diseases is notably different from mortality from digestive diseases. The six leading diseases with diagnosis noted at ambulatory care …