Anatomic Problems of the Lower GI Tract Provides a general overview of common anatomical problems of the lower GI tract. Describes how some problems develop during the fetal stage and others develop with age. Covers symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for the different conditions. PDF Version (284 KB) * |
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Bleeding in the Digestive Tract Includes information about the causes of bleeding in the digestive tract and how the bleeding is recognized, diagnosed, and treated. PDF Version (190 KB) * |
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En Español Hemorragia en el tracto digestivo Incluye información sobre las causas de la hemorragia en el tracto digestivo y cómo se reconoce, diagnostica y trata una hemorragia. Versión PDF (164 KB) * |
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Colonoscopy Provides general information about colonoscopy. Describes the purpose of the test, how patients can prepare for it, and what patients can expect during and after the procedure. PDF Version (141 KB) * |
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En Español Colonoscopia Proporciona información general sobre la colonoscopia. Describe el propósito de la prueba, como los pacientes se pueden preparar para ella y que pueden esperar los pacientes durante y después del procedimiento. Versión PDF (331 KB) * |
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Constipation Defines constipation and describes its development, diagnosis, and treatment. Also highlights some misconceptions about constipation. PDF Version (464 KB) * |
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Constipation in Children Explains the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and management of constipation in children. PDF Version (532 KB) * |
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The Digestive System and How It Works Provides general information about the organs of the digestive system, the digestive process, and the absorption of nutrients. PDF Version (426 KB) * |
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En Español El aparato digestivo y su funcionamiento Ofrece información general sobre los órganos del sistema digestivo, la digestión y la absorción de nutrientes. Incluye un listado de lecturas adicionales. Versión PDF (153 KB) * |
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Fecal Incontinence Explains the causes, diagnosis, treatment, and emotional considerations of fecal incontinence, commonly known as bowel control problems. This fact sheet includes information about eating, diet, and nutrition and reviews fecal incontinence in children. PDF Version (578 KB) * |
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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Provides general information about flexible sigmoidoscopy. Describes the purpose of the test, how patients can prepare for it, and what patients can expect during and after the procedure. PDF Version (347 KB) * |
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En Español Sigmoidoscopia flexible Proporciona información general sobre la sigmoidoscopia flexible. Describe el propósito de la prueba, como los pacientes se pueden preparar para ella y que pueden esperar los pacientes durante y después del procedimiento. Versión PDF (186 KB) * |
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Hemorrhoids Describes the symptoms, diagnosis, and medical and surgical treatments for this common disorder. PDF Version (298 KB) * |
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Lower GI Series Provides general information about the lower gastrointestinal (GI) x-ray series. Describes the purpose of the test, how patients can prepare for it, and what patients can expect during and after the procedure. PDF Version (152 KB) * |
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En Español Tránsito gastrointestinal inferior Proporciona información general sobre las radiografías del tránsito gastrointestinal inferior. Describe el propósito de la prueba, como los pacientes se pueden preparar para ella y que pueden esperar los pacientes durante y después del procedimiento. Versión PDF (113 KB) * |
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Microscopic Colitis: Collagenous Colitis and Lymphocytic Colitis Describes the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of collagenous colitis and lymphocytic colitis. PDF Version (244 KB) * |
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Proctitis Describes the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of proctitis. PDF Version (150 KB) * |
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Ulcerative Colitis Outlines the symptoms, diagnostic procedures, and risks and benefits of several drugs and types of surgery to treat this disease. PDF Version (163 KB) * |
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Virtual Colonoscopy Provides general information about virtual colonoscopy. Describes the purpose of the test, how patients can prepare for it, and what patients can expect during and after the procedure. PDF Version (123 KB) * |
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En Español Colonoscopia virtual Proporciona información general sobre las radiografías del colonoscopia virtual. Describe el propósito de la prueba, como los pacientes se pueden preparar para ella y que pueden esperar los pacientes durante y después del procedimiento. Versión PDF (222 KB) * |
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What I need to know about Bowel Control Defines bowel control problems, also called fecal incontinence, and describes how normal bowel control works. Discusses the causes, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment. Provides tips for talking with the doctor and ways to cope with bowel control problems. PDF Version (968 KB) * |
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En Español Lo que usted debe saber sobre el control intestinal Describe problemas de control intestinal, o incontinencia fecal, y sus causas, factores de riesgo, diagnóstico y tratamiento. Versión PDF (1,712 KB) * |
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What I need to know about Constipation Defines constipation and includes steps for prevention, as well as a list of additional resources. PDF Version (2,240 KB) * |
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En Español Lo que usted debe saber sobre el estreñimiento Define el estreñimiento e incluye una lista de medidas para su prevención, así como un listado de recursos adicionales. Versión PDF (595 KB) * |
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What I need to know about Diarrhea Discusses the causes of diarrhea and the dangers of dehydration. Provides suggestions for easing the symptoms of diarrhea in adults and children. Offers strategies for avoiding traveler’s diarrhea. PDF Version (906 KB) * |
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En Español Lo que usted debe saber sobre la diarrea Ofrece información sobre las causas de la diarrea y los riesgos de la deshidratación. Ofrece sugerencias para aliviar los síntomas de la diarrea en adultos y en niños. Presenta sugerencias para evitar la diajera del viajero. Versión PDF (1,352 KB) * |
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What I need to know about Hirschsprung Disease Defines and explains the causes, symptoms, and treatment of Hirschsprung disease. Includes a pronunciation guide. PDF Version (465 KB) * |
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Obstruction in any of these areas can be quite painful and life-threatening
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