disorder in digestive system that affects the digestive system.pptx

digestive system that affects the digestive system.

1. Digestive system disorder

2. 1. Gastroesophageal reflux ( gerd ) It happens when stomach acid backs up into your esophagus—a condition called acid reflux. You may feel a burning pain in the middle of your chest.

3. 2. gallstones Are hard deposits that form in your Gall bladder -- a small, pear shaped sack that stores and secretes bile for digestion. Gallstones can form when there’s too much cholesterol or waste in you bile, or if your gall bladder doesn’t empty properly.

4. 3. Celiac disease Is serious sensitivity to gluten, which is protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. Eat gluten, and your immune system goes on the attack: it damages your villi, the finger – like protrusions in your small intestines that help you absorb nutrients from the food you eat. S/S: TREATMENT: Abdominal pain Completely avoid eating gluten. Bloating Diarrhea Constipation Vomiting Weight loss

5. 4. Crohn’s disease Is part of a group of digestive conditions called inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Chron’s most commonly affects the terminal ileum, which connects the end of the small bowel and the beginning of the colon, but it can affect any part of the Digestive tract. S/S: Abdominal pain Diarrhea Rectal bleeding Weight loss fever

6. 5. ULCERATIVE COLITIS Is another inflammatory bowel disease. The symptoms of ulcerative colitis are very similar to those Crohn’s, but the part of the digestive system tract is solely the large intestine, also known as the colon. S/S: Frequent urgent bowel movements Pain with diarrhea Blood in your stool Abdominal cramps

7. 6. IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME Stomach pain or discomfort at least three times a month . No known cause for this disease. S/S: TREATMENT: Constipation Eat low fat , high fiber meals Diarrhea Hard or dry stool on one day Loose watery stool on another day

8. 7. HEMORRHOIDS Bright red blood in the toilet bowl when you move your bowels could be a sign of hemorrhoids. It is the inflammation of the blood vessels at the end of your digestive tract. S/S: TREATMENT: Chronic constipation drinking more water, and exercising, Diarrhea over the counter cream suppositories. Straining during bowel movement Lack of fiber in your diet

9. 8. ANAL FISSURE Anal fissures are tiny, oval shaped tears in the lining of the very end of your digestive tract called your anus. Symptoms are similar to those of hemorrhoids.

10. Top 10 for better digestive health : Eat a high fiber diet 10. Manage stress Limit foods that are high in fats Choose lean meats Get both insoluble and soluble fats Incorporate probiotics in your diet Eat on schedule Stay hydrated Skip the bad habits: smoking excessive caffeine, and alcohol Exercise regularly