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Gastrology
Gastrology, or gastroenterology, is the medical discipline that studies and treats disorders and abnormalities of the digestive system, including gallstones, intestinal obstruction, hemorrhoids, inflammation of the rectum (proctitis), pancreas (pancreatitis), appendix (appendicitis) or liver (hepatitis), as well as gastric or duodenal ulcers and gastritis.
When to consult a gastroenterologist?
If you suffer from heartburn (gastroesophageal reflux disease), constipation, bloating, diarrhea or even abdominal pain, do not hesitate to contact your gastroenterologist.
What are the risk factors?
- Health practices: smoking, drinking, high-fat diet.
- Age (for certain cancers, like small intestine cancer).
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