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Gastroenterologist kerala

<br>In the vibrant state of Kerala, trust your digestive health to expert care with our skilled gastroenterologists. At the forefront of gastrointestinal medicine, our specialists in Kerala offer comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for a range of digestive disorders. From abdominal pain to complex liver conditions, our dedicated team is committed to providing personalized and effective care. Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, our gastroenterologists prioritize your well-being, offering compassionate and expert guidance.

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Gastroenterologist kerala

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  1. WhatDoesaGastroenterologistDo? https://drharikumar.com/gastroenterology/ Agastroenterologistisamedicalspecialistwhofocusesonthediagnosisand treatmentofdisordersrelatedtothedigestivesystem.Thisincludestheorgansfrom themouthtotheanus,suchastheesophagus,stomach,liver,gallbladder,pancreas, smallintestine,andlargeintestine(colon).Gastroenterologistsaretrainedtomanagea widerangeofconditions,including: GastroesophagealRefluxDisease(GERD): Achronicconditionwherestomachacid flowsbackintotheesophagus,causingsymptomslikeheartburn. InflammatoryBowelDiseases(IBD):ConditionslikeCrohn'sdiseaseandulcerative colitisthatcauseinflammationinthedigestivetract. IrritableBowelSyndrome(IBS):Afunctionaldisorderofthecolonthatmaycause abdominalpain,bloating,andchangesin bowel habits. LiverDiseases:Diagnosisandmanagementofvariousliverconditions,suchas hepatitis, cirrhosis,andfattyliver disease. GallbladderIssues:Disordersaffectingthegallbladder,includinggallstonesand inflammation. Pancreatic Disorders:Conditionssuchaspancreatitisandpancreaticcancer.

  2. Colon CancerScreening:Gastroenterologistsoften performcolonoscopiestoscreen forcolorectalcancerandidentifypolypsthatmay lead tocancer. • SwallowingDisorders:Evaluationandmanagementof difficultiesinswallowing. • Gastroenterologists use various diagnostic tools, including endoscopy and imaging studies, to examine the digestive organs and provide accurate diagnoses. They may also offermedicalandproceduralinterventions,suchasprescribingmedications, • performingendoscopicprocedures,orrecommendingsurgerywhennecessary.Regular visitstoagastroenterologistarecrucialfortheprevention,early detection,and managementofdigestivehealthissues. • What are thecommonsignsandsymptoms of agastrointestinaldisorder? • AbdominalPain and Discomfort: • Persistentorrecurrentpainintheabdomen,rangingfrommildtosevere. Changes in Bowel Habits: • Diarrhea orconstipation thatlastsforan extended period. • Changesintheconsistency,color,orfrequencyofbowelmovements. Heartburn andIndigestion: • Persistentburningsensationinthechest(heartburn)or discomfort after eating. • NauseaandVomiting: • Frequentnauseaorvomitingthatisnotrelatedtopregnancyortemporary illness. • Bloatingand Gas: • Excessivegas,bloating,orafeelingoffullnessevenaftersmallmeals. Unexplained WeightLoss: • Significantweightlosswithoutintentionaldietingorlifestylechanges. Blood inStool: • Visiblebloodinthestoolordark,tarrystools,whichmayindicatebleeding in thedigestivetract. • Fatigue: • Persistent fatigueorweaknessthatcannotbe explainedbyother factors. DifficultySwallowing:

  3. Dysphagia,ordifficultyswallowing,whichcanbe painfuloraccompanied by asensationoffoodgetting stuck. • Jaundice: • Yellowingoftheskinandeyes,indicatingpotentialliverorgallbladder issues. • UnexplainedAnemia: • Low red blood cell count,leadingto fatigue, weakness, and pale skin.

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