Over view

They are health conditions that affect your gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Your GI tract is the path food takes through your digestive system from your mouth to your rectum. Liver, pancreas and gallbladder provides indispensible support, without which digestion cannot be completed. Some digestive system diseases cause problems that go away relatively fast with treatment. Others cause problems that are more serious.

Common Symptoms:

• Abdominal pain and cramping

• Bloating and gas

• Diarrhea or constipation

• Nausea and vomiting

• Heartburn

• Bleeding in stool or vomit 

Common causes:

Genetics factors like cystic fibrosis or hereditary pancreatitis.

Other factors include  the following:

1. Dehydration

Not getting enough water on a regular basis can lead to multiple problems within the body, including your digestive system. 

2. Low Fiber Diet

Fiber plays a pivotal role in the digestive process, as it is not digested, but helpful in keeping digestion process, especially in excretory process.

3. Consuming Lots of Dairy

While fiber is beneficial for gastrointestinal health, dairy oftentimes has the opposite effect. Foods high in fats, and dairy products should especially be avoided when it comes to conditions like Crohn’s disease and IBS.

4. Stress

Stress is something which effect health in many ways some of the issues like IBS and IBD are directly linked to stress and anxiety. In fact gut is called as a second brain and a strong connection exists between the gut and brain.

Types of Gastrointestinal Disorders

1. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) – Acid from the stomach flows back into the esophagus, causing heartburn.

2. Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) – A chronic disorder leading to abdominal pain, bloating, and irregular bowel movements.

3. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) – Includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, which cause inflammation in the intestines.

4. Peptic Ulcers – Sores in the stomach lining due to excessive acid or infection.

5. Gallbladder Disorders – Conditions like gallstones or inflammation affecting digestion.

6. Celiac Disease – An autoimmune reaction to gluten that damages the small intestine.

7. Constipation & Diarrhea – Common digestive issues due to diet, dehydration, or infections.

8. Liver Diseases – Conditions like fatty liver, hepatitis, and cirrhosis affecting digestion and metabolism.

Treatment: At Iqra EH care Treatment is 100% non surgical and safe. We use genuine German medicines for the treatment by taking the complete history of the patient and try to get to the root of the disease.