cholelithiasis
Stones in the gallbladder
GERD
occurs when HCL acid reflexes or flows back up into the esophagus
Hemorrhoids
painful dilated or varicose veins of the rectum or anus
Hepatitis
viral inflammation of the liver
Hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for any healthcare work
hernia
rupture; occurs when an internal organ pushes through a weakened
Area or natural open in the body wall
pancreatitis
inflammation of the pancreas
ulcer
open sore on the lining of the digestive tract
symptom:
hematemesis
melena
ulcerative colitis
severe inflammation, of the colon accompanied by the formation of ulcers and abscesses
only in colon and affects mucosal layer
diarrhea
condition characterized by frequent water stools
diverticulitis
inflammation of the diverticula, pouches that forms the intestine
-from having diverticulosis
gastroenteritis
inflammation of the mucous membrane that lines the stomach and intestinal tract
-dr might tell u that u have a stomach bug
constipation
large, hard, mass of fecal material that becomes lodged
cirrhosis
chronic destruction of liver cells
-accompanied by the formation of fibrous connective and scar tissue
cholecyystitis
inflammation of gallbladder