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Peristaltic abnormalities may delay gastric empting (watermelon stomach)
by
Jan
Posted
Fri 11 Sep 2009 4:58pm
Today I find this title sentence "Peristaltic abnormalities may delay gastric empting (watermelon stomach)" from Dermatology Online Journal.
This scleroderma symptom involves esophagus and gastrointestinal tract. Although my mother does not have the problem about acid reflux anymore, but her "water melon stomach" indicates that the peristaltic
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GASTRIC (STOMACH) CANCER
by
Stephanie S. Jewett
Posted
Sat 24 Jul 2010 6:07am
Stomach cancer (also called gastric cancer) is the growth of cancer cells in the lining and wall of the stomach. These two terms most often refer to stomach cancer that begins in the mucus-producing cells on the inside
Early Gastric Cancer
lining of the stomach (adenocarcinoma). Adenocarcinoma is the most common type
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Treating Stomach (Gastric) Cancer
by
Dr. Anshu Gupta
Posted
Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:40pm
Four types of standard treatment are used:
Surgery
Surgery is a common treatment of all stages of gastric cancer. The following types of surgery may be used:
Subtotal gastrectomy: Removal of the part of the stomach that contains cancer, nearby lymph nodes, and parts of other tissues and organs near the tumor. The spleen may be removed. The spleen
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Apparently My Stomach’s Still Here But I’m Not
by
patientanonymous

Posted
Tue 18 May 2010 12:00am
something might be…a bit “off?”
J. came with me, as you’re supposed to have someone take you home. I’m at his place right now but another reason for that is, Gastro Man works out... Gastro Man is in any way incompetent. No, he is excellent, as is the rest of my team.
We had a good chat about my six minute procedure (it’s amazing what being under a general
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Causes Of A Bloated Stomach – How To Stop Stomach Bloating
by
HealthyOne
Posted
Tue 01 Sep 2009 12:00am
There are various causes of a bloated stomach and most of them can be eliminated by making simple changes to the way you eat. The two major causes of a bloated stomach are eating particular foods which cause intestinal gas and also constipation from not eating enough fiber rich foods.
These problems can easily be resolved. When
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Heartburn: Stomach Acid or No Stomach Acid? That is the Question
by
Nicole S.
Posted
Thu 29 May 2008 1:03pm
"Stomach Acid or NO Stomach Acid? That is the Question. An alternative approach to Heartburn”
By Dr. Nicole Sundene
A serious pet peeve of mine is how we all... that at times we need to suppress our stomach acid just to provide some short term relief, or to prevent it from burning our stomach lining and potentially causing permanent scarring
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When a Big Stomach is More Than a Big Stomach
by
Elizabeth Leis
Posted
Tue 02 Nov 2010 12:00am
When is a big stomach more than visible proof of eating way too much fatty food? When it is an accumulation of fluid, and not fat, that is causing the abdominal distension. It is called “ascites,” a medical condition for an accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity, which is the gap between the wall of the abdomen and the organs that are contained
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