
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.
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 …
Digestive Diseases Statistics for the United States - NIDDK
Provides statistics, including incidence, prevalence, and mortality, for a number of digestive diseases.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 …
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.
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 …