Digestive System Disorders

Gluten free restaurant cards in 36 languages and articles on getting gluten free food while traveling with celiac disease.

A different approach which includes the use of sweets and lubricants. Offers a survey, the results and a discussion forum.

Guidelines for household application in developing countries. UNICEF report of oral rehydration as one of its main supporting techniques.

Read a definition of this intestinal disorder, research its symptoms and review the treatment options. Discusses some prevention methods.

IBS frequently asked questions by Laura Zurawski and Dr. Anthony Lembo.

A lactose intolerance dietary supplement, for management of dairy intolerance symptoms. Formulated with Acidophilus to replace the lactase enzyme to relieve lactose intolerance symptoms

Provides information on liver function, how alcohol is processed in the body, problems from excessive use, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.

Charity addressing adult liver disease. Range of information on all types of liver disease.

Information includes symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments. Offers questions to ask the doctor, articles, glossary, and physician search.

Wikipedia article explains what it is, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, etiology, and therapy.

Nikolaos T Pyrsopoulos, MD, PhD explains symptoms and related terms, causes, procedures, stages, treatment, medications, complications, and prognosis.

A site for dietitians and speech language pathologist to share and get new information about the dysphagia diet.

Diet guidelines for people with swallowing disorders.

Provides information on the different types of ulcer and details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.

Clinically-oriented information on the acute and chronic forms.

Provides support, information and latest medical research about CVS, abdominal migraine, nausea, vomiting, and the International CVS Center.

Jackie's personal story about having Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome. Detailed and powerful.

Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome is a rare, unexplained disorder of children and some adults which was first described by Dr. Samuel Gee in 1882.

Information for patients including symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment and prevention.

A paper on the development, science, and acceptance of the bacterial theory by Dr. Paul Thagard, Director of the Cognitive Science Program at the University of Waterloo, Canada.

Collection of information from a person diagnosed with this condition. Includes information about the disease, its symptoms, discussions and recipes.

Features bulletin boards, articles, and details of available treatments.

ia is a mutual support group and is a registered Scottish Charity.

Information and support groups for intestinal and urinary diversion, provided by the OAB.

A support group for those with colostomy, ileostomy, or urostomy surgery, their friends and families. Monthly meetings and newsletter. An affiliate of United Ostomy Association.

Provides information on the triggers, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and complications.

Directory of factsheets, reports, press releases, and resources on the disease.

Important information for Canadians infected through the blood system. Includes definitions, eligibility, procedures, documents, forms, news updates, and FAQs. [English and French]

Links to medical information, social security, insurance, alternative medications, the authors personal experience and funding. Also a message board.

UK charity provides information about HCV, medical care, living with the disease, treatments and support. Includes newsletter, discussion forums and related reports.

Non-profit organization in Seattle, Washington offering information and support for hepatitis patients and their families. Includes newsletter, support group locations, and links to additional resources. [Newsletter requires free membership.]

This is an eclectic site where the author, Bruce Bennett, tells about his life with Hepatitis C and Mastocytosis.

Personal fun drawings of Heppo's, colorful hippo's of friends and family. Plus resources and links.

The authors personal experience living with Hepatitis C. Links and a web ring provided.

Information from veterans for veterans and active military. Includes statistics, VA news, surveys, chat and message boards.

Rare disorder that causes tumors in the pancreas and duodenum and ulcers in the stomach and duodenum.

Medical and surgical facility specializes in hernia surgery using the mesh plug hernia repair operation in New Jersey.

Non profit volunteer-run organization, it collects supplies and provides educational materials for osteomates in need around the world.