A protrusion or bulging of a section an organ through the wall of the cavity that encloses it is referred to as hernia. It is often incorrectly assumed that hernia is a problem which affects just men. Hernia can also occur in women as well as children. However, men are at greater risk than women.… Continue reading Hernia in women – Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, Pictures
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What does a hiatal hernia feel like?
A hiatal/hiatus hernia forms when a section of the stomach gets pushed upwards across the diaphragm. The diaphragm comprises of a tiny opening or hiatus via which the esophagus or the food pipe passes through before joining the stomach. The stomach may sometimes force its way upwards via this opening and result in the development… Continue reading What does a hiatal hernia feel like?
Acalculous cholecystitis
Acalculous cholecystitis is a kind of inflammation of gallbladder that occurs without development of gallstone as the primary cause. Acalculous is a word used to typify cholecystitis that is not associated to development of gallstone. Cholecystitis is a medical anomaly characterized through gallbladder inflammation. Gallbladder is a tiny organ which is pear shaped and is… Continue reading Acalculous cholecystitis
Gluten Rash
Gluten rash affects almost one percent of the population where the small intestines are damaged because of the intolerance towards gluten, a protein present in wheat, barley, rye and other products containing these. However people who are not allergic to gluten might also face the similar problems and display symptoms very closely related to it.… Continue reading Gluten Rash