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Results 1 - 10 of 12 for Bowel polyps
  1. Colonic Polyps (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your body. Colonic polyps grow in the large intestine, or colon. Most polyps are not dangerous. However, some polyps may turn ... a doctor examines the inside of the large intestine during a colonoscopy. Anyone can get polyps, but certain people are more likely than others. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/colonicpolyps.html - Health Topics
  2. Colonoscopy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the scope reaches the opening to your small intestine, the doctor will slowly remove the scope. While doing so, your doctor will examine your colon again. If you have polyps, your doctor may remove them and send them ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/colonoscopy.html - Health Topics
  3. Intestinal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... disease, celiac disease, or a history of colonic polyps can increase your risk. Possible signs of small intestine cancer include: Abdominal pain Weight loss for no ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/intestinalcancer.html - Health Topics
  4. Stomach Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your stomach is an organ between your esophagus and small intestine. It is where digestion of protein begins. The stomach has three tasks. It stores swallowed ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/stomachdisorders.html - Health Topics
  5. Colonic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your colon, also known as the large intestine, is part of your digestive system. ... of the colon and rectum Diverticulitis - inflammation or infection of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/colonicdiseases.html - Health Topics
  6. Colorectal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is colorectal cancer? Colorectal cancer is cancer that develops in the tissues of the colon or rectum. Your colon and rectum are part of your digestive ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/colorectalcancer.html - Health Topics
  7. Rectal Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... rectum is the lower part of your large intestine where your body stores stool. Problems with rectum ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/rectaldisorders.html - Health Topics
  8. Endoscopy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... are used for surgery, such as for removing polyps from the colon. There are many different kinds of ... and ureteroscopy: urinary system Laparoscopy: abdomen or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/endoscopy.html - Health Topics
  9. Gastrointestinal Bleeding (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... and diverticulitis, ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, colonic polyps, ... large intestine. NIH: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/gastrointestinalbleeding.html - Health Topics
  10. Gallbladder Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... liver to digest fat. As your stomach and intestines digest food, your gallbladder releases bile through a ... connects your gallbladder and liver to your small intestine. Your gallbladder is most likely to give you ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/gallbladderdiseases.html - Health Topics
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