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Colostomy, Types, Uses, Risks

Colostomy Overview A colostomy is a surgical procedure that brings one end of the large intestine out through the abdominal wall. During this procedure, one end of the colon is diverted through an incision in the abdominal wall to create a stoma. A stoma is an opening...

Gastrointestinal Perforation

Gastrointestinal Perforation Overview A colon perforation is a puncture, cut, or tear in the wall of the colon or large intestine. This can cause air and intestinal material to leak into the abdomen. Gastrointestinal perforation occurs when a hole forms all the way...

Differences Between IBS and IBD

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Vs Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)   It’s easy to get irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) mixed up. Both are chronic conditions that cause abdominal Pain, cramping, and urgent bowel movements. But...

Numbness and Tingling, Causes, Diagnosis

Numbness and Tingling Overview Numbness means a loss of sensation or feeling in a part of the body. It is often also used to describe other changes in sensation, such as burning or a pins-and-needles feeling. This feeling can occur along a single nerve on one side of...

Night Sweats, Sleep Hyperhidrosis, Causes

Night Sweats (Sleep Hyperhidrosis) Overview When a person has night sweats, they may wake up with drenched sleep ware and bed sheets, even when the room is cool. There are various causes of night sweats, which doctors call “sleep hyperhidrosis.” The issue is often not...

Swelling (Edema), Symptoms, Treatment

Swelling (Edema) Overview Swelling which is also referred as edema, occurs when a part of the body increases in size, typically as a result of injury, inflammation, or fluid retention. This condition usually occurs in the feet, legs, or ankles. But it can also occur...