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Gastrointestinal bleeding
Bleeding from anywhere in your digestive tract is a symptom of a disorder. Bleeding can be hidden or obvious, slight or severe.
Capsule endoscopy
This procedure involves swallowing a tiny capsule with a camera inside to get a view of the inside of the digestive tract. Find out what to expect.
Intestinal obstruction
A blocked intestine needs prompt medical care. Learn about symptoms and the wide range of causes for this serious but treatable digestive disorder.
Diarrhea
Learn more about what causes this common, unpleasant digestive condition, and how you can treat and prevent it.
Esophageal spasms
This digestive condition is sometimes mistaken for heart pain. Learn about symptoms and treatment for these painful contractions in the esophagus.
Indigestion
Is it indigestion or something else? Find out about causes, symptoms and treatment for this common digestive disorder.
Gastroparesis
Learn about symptoms and treatment for gastroparesis — a digestive condition that affects muscles in your stomach and prevents it from emptying properly.
Upper endoscopy
In this simple procedure, a tiny camera is used to visually examine your upper digestive system. Find out what to expect.
Endoscopic mucosal resection
Endoscopic mucosal resection, a procedure to remove abnormal tissue from the lining of the digestive tract, is used for both diagnosis and treatment.
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
This inherited blood vessel disorder can cause severe nosebleeds, strokes, bleeding in the digestive tract and anemia.
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