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Dieting and Gallstones

This online document gives consumers basic information on gallstones and the effect of weight loss on this condition.... Details >

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

Digestive Health Tips  External Link

Here are some tips to help you reduce the symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). However, if you have persistent symptoms of heartburn and acid reflux, you need to see your doctor.... Details >

American College of Gastroenterology  External Link

Gallstones

Gallstones are pieces of solid material that form in the gallbladder. This consumer health information fact sheet contains basic information about this digestive disorder.... Details >

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

Gastroenterologist Locator Service  External Link

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 >

American Gastroenterological Association  External Link

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) Specialist Directory  External Link

The purpose of this directory is to connect patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) to doctors around the world who are specializing in the treatment of this disease. ... Details >

Life Raft Group  External Link

Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Children

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a digestive disorder that causes abdominal pain, bloating, gas, diarrhea, and constipation--or some combination of these problems. IBS affects people of all ages, inc... Details >

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

Lactose Intolerance

Frequently asked questions about lactose intolerance, the inability to digest significant amounts of lactose, the predominant sugar of milk. ... Details >

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

Mayo Clinic: Gallstones  External Link

Read about gallstones: the risk factors, complications, treatments including alternative medicine, and prevention.... Details >

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research  External Link

Smoking and Your Digestive System

This online fact sheet describes how the digestive system is affected by cigarette smoking. The fact sheet explains the ways in which smoking exacerbates or contributes to digestive diseases and condi... Details >

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health