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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Short bowel syndrome
  1. Malabsorption Syndromes (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of malabsorption syndromes include: Celiac disease Lactose intolerance Short bowel syndrome. This happens after surgery to remove half or ...
  2. Small Intestine Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your small intestine is the longest part of your digestive system - about twenty feet long! It connects your stomach to your large intestine (or colon) and folds ...
  3. Crohn's Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is Crohn's disease? Crohn's disease is a chronic (long-lasting) disease that causes inflammation in your digestive tract. It can affect any part of ...
  4. Abdominal Pain (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... tender to touch You can't move your bowels, especially if you're also vomiting
  5. Diarrhea (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... with how the colon functions, such as irritable bowel syndrome Some people also get diarrhea after stomach surgery, ...
  6. Constipation (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... gets constipated. In most cases, it lasts a short time and is not serious. There ... Taking time to have a bowel movement when you need to Using laxatives only ...
  7. Stomach Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of the following: Blood when you have a bowel movement Severe abdominal pain Heartburn not relieved by antacids Unintended weight loss Ongoing vomiting or diarrhea NIH: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
  8. Pregnancy and Opioids (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your baby. The possible risks include: Neonatal abstinence syndrome ... the baby's abdomen, where the intestines stick outside of the body through a hole ...
  9. Digestive Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... you have: Blood in your stool Changes in bowel habits Severe abdominal pain Unintentional weight loss Heartburn not relieved by antacids NIH: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases