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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.
Cystic fibrosis
This inherited condition causes severe damage to the lungs, digestive system and other organs. Learn about improvements in screening and treatments.
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
This inherited blood vessel disorder can cause severe nosebleeds, strokes, bleeding in the digestive tract and anemia.
Functional dyspepsia
Learn about functional dyspepsia, a digestive disorder with no clear cause. Treatment may help relieve this common condition.
Carcinoid tumors
Learn about these slow-growing cancers that usually begin in the digestive system or in the lungs. Treatments include peptide receptor radionuclide therapy.
Gallstones
Gallstones are hard pieces of material that can form in your gallbladder. Learn about causes and treatment for this sometimes painful digestive disorder.
Achalasia
In achalasia, the muscles in your throat don't relax, preventing the passage of food and drink. Learn more about this rare digestive disorder.
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