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Digestive Disorders

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Many digestive disorders require clinical care by a physician or other health care professional. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview.

Appendicitis

Barrett's Esophagus

Celiac Disease

Constipation

Crohn's Disease

Diarrhea

Diverticular Disease

Gas in the Digestive Tract

Gastritis

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) / Heartburn

Gastroparesis

Helicobacter Pylori

Hemorrhoids

Hepatitis

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Hepatitis A

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis C

Hiatal Hernia

Indigestion

Inguinal Hernia

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Lactose Intolerance

Peritonitis

Stomach and Duodenal Ulcers (Peptic Ulcers)

Ulcerative Colitis

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