Digestive Health: Treatments

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  • Diverticulitis - Treatment Overview

    08/31/06, Healthwise

    You may have a brief (acute) bout of diverticulitis that goes away with home treatment such as increasing fiber in your diet. However, in some cases the condition occurs off and on (intermittently) over the long term (chronic). Treatme

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  • Bloating, belching and intestinal gas: How to avoid them

    04/27/07, MayoClinic.com

    Bloating, belching and gas can be embarrassing and uncomfortable. Here's how to prevent them.

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  • Diverticulitis - Surgery

    08/31/06, Healthwise

    Surgery for diverticulitis involves removing the diseased part of the colon. You may decide to have surgery for diverticulitis if you have:

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  • Diverticulitis - Other Treatment

    08/31/06, Healthwise

    Draining an abscess. In some cases of diverticulitis, a pocket of infection (abscess) in the abdomen heals on its own. At other times it can be drained without surgery. A needle is passed through the skin into the abscess, and the liqu

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  • Gallstones - When To Call a Doctor

    08/02/07, Healthwise

    Abdominal pain can be a sign of a serious or even life-threatening condition, especially if you have a heart condition or are older than 60. If you are having sudden or severe pain and are not sure what is causing it, you may need imme

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  • Necrotizing Enterocolitis - Home Treatment

    05/15/07, Healthwise

    After being treated for necrotizing enterocolitis, your newborn can leave the hospital when he or she has been feeding well enough to stay at the same weight or gain weight. Before you take your baby home, be sure you understand:

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  • Gallstones - Home Treatment

    08/02/07, Healthwise

    There is no specific home treatment for gallstones, but it is important to call your doctor if:

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