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About Irritable Bowel Syndrome 
Irritable bowel syndrome is the most common disease diagnosed by gastroenterologists (doctors who specialize in medical treatment of disorders of the stomach and intestines) and one of the most common... Details >
International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
About Kids GI Health
The International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders offers a community of support for the children and families affected by gastrointestinal disorders.... Details >
International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Childhood Diarrhea: Messages for Parents
This consumer health information brochure describes diarrhea symptoms, causes, spread and treatment and prevention. Advice is included on how to assess the severity of the problem and when a doctor sh... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Diagnostic Tests for Gastrointestinal Disorders
This document contains patient education fact sheets on six diagnostic tests for gastrointestinal disorders: colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, upper endoscopy ERCP, lower GI series, and upper GI series. The... Details >
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
Frequently Asked Questions: Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
Also available in: Spanish
This page presents frequently asked questions about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. GIST is a rare cancer of the GI track. It belongs to the general class of cancers called sarcomas. Sarcomas are a gr... Details >
Gastric Cancer (PDQ®): Treatment
Based on information in the PDQ summary for health professionals on gastric (stomach) cancer, this patient resource presents facts about current treatment of stomach cancer by cancer stage.... Details >
Gastroenterologist Locator Service
If you are looking for a gastroenterologist , the AGA has provide this online service -- a listing of member gastroenterologists -- to assist you in locating one within your specific state.... Details >
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) Overview
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) belong to a group of cancers called soft tissue sarcomas. Sarcomas are a rare type of cancer that can occur in connective tissues, bones, muscles, fat, nerves, ... Details >
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) Specialist Directory
The purpose of this directory is to connect patients with GIST to doctors around the world who are specializing in the treatment of this disease. The original list was created in response to a joint p... Details >