Treating Abdominal Pain
Treatment options for various abdominal conditions and digestive disorders. Articles cover medical interventions, management strategies and pain relief for acute and chronic stomach problems.
Best Ways to Treat the Stomach Flu
Get practical advice from medical experts on treating stomach flu, plus when to see a doctor for serious symptoms.
Controlling Stomach Pain with Diet
Cut stomach pain by changing what you eat and how you handle common triggers like caffeine, fatty foods, and fibre intake.
Coping with Chronic Stomach Pain
Track your pain patterns and take control of chronic stomach pain with practical steps to reclaim your daily life.
Dairy Products and Stomach Pain
If dairy gives you stomach pain, it's likely either a milk allergy or lactose intolerance, here's how to tell the difference.
Diagnosing Food Allergies
How to figure out if stomach pain is caused by a food allergy or something else entirely.
Extreme Diets and Stomach Pain
Extreme diets can cause stomach pain through hunger and malnutrition, plus they usually lead to rapid weight regain.
Safeguarding Against Bacteria While in Hospital
Simple steps to reduce your risk of hospital-acquired infections before and during your stay.
Stress and Acid Reflux Disease
Stress makes acid reflux worse by disrupting digestion and reducing treatment effectiveness, so managing stress is key to controlling symptoms.
Stress and Ulcers
How prolonged stress weakens your digestive system and can trigger or worsen stomach ulcers.
Treatment for Appendicitis
Appendicitis usually needs surgery to remove the appendix, though mild cases may heal with antibiotics and observation.
Treatment for Crohn's Disease
Crohn's Disease has no cure, but nutritional supplements, medication, and surgery can effectively manage symptoms like diarrhea and abdominal pain.
Treatment for Endometritis
Antibiotics and birth control pills are the main treatments for mild to chronic endometritis, an inflammation of the uterine lining.
Treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome
IBS can be treated with medications, dietary changes, and lifestyle adjustments tailored to your specific symptoms.
Treatment for Pancreatitis
Pain management, IV fluids, and rest are the main treatments for acute pancreatitis to help your pancreas heal.
Treatment for Peptic Ulcers
Most peptic ulcers heal within four weeks when treated with antibiotics for H. pylori bacteria or by adjusting medications that damage the stomach lining.
Treatment for Stomach Migraines
Stomach migraines cause cyclical vomiting and pain, but medications like propranolol and Zofran can reduce episodes and severity.
Treatment of Gastroenteritis
How to treat gastroenteritis at home by replacing fluids and electrolytes to prevent dehydration and manage symptoms.
What Is an Endoscopy?
An endoscopy is a thin, flexible tube with a camera that doctors use to look inside your stomach and bowels to diagnose digestive problems.