(BlackDoctor.org) -- GERD occurs when a faulty valve between the stomach and esophagus allows stomach contents to flow back into the ... Read More
Digestive Disorders
Listeria Facts You Need To Know
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Are you at risk from listeria, the deadly bacteria now in the news because of contaminated cantaloupe? The death toll ... Read More
What's Your Gut Pain Really Mean?
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Your stomach is cramping, you're in pain, and you're afraid to venture too far from your bathroom. What's going ... Read More
Heartburn and GERD
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, occurs when the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) does not close ... Read More
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Functional disorders Functional disorders are those in which the bowel looks normal but doesn't work properly. They are the most common ... Read More
Suffering From Constipation
Constipation is passage of small amounts of hard, dry bowel movements, usually fewer than three times a week. People who are constipated may ... Read More
