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  1. Digestive Diseases - NIDDK

    Discover how your digestive system works. Symptoms and treatments for conditions or diseases such as IBS, Crohn's Disease, Celiac Disease, Gas, or Diarrhea.

  2. Your Digestive System & How it Works - NIDDK

    Each part of your digestive system helps to move food and liquid through your GI tract, break food and liquid into smaller parts, or both. Once foods are broken into small enough parts, your …

  3. Gas in the Digestive Tract - NIDDK

    Common symptoms related to gas in the digestive tract include belching, bloating and distention, and passing gas. Gas normally enters your digestive tract when you swallow air and when …

  4. Symptoms & Causes of Gas in the Digestive Tract - NIDDK

    Jan 23, 2020 · Learn about symptoms and causes of gas. Gas enters your digestive tract when you swallow air and when bacteria in the large intestine break down carbohydrates.

  5. Anatomic Problems of the Lower GI Tract - NIDDK

    Learn about problems of the lower GI tract, such as anorectal malformation, colonic atresia, malrotation, intussusception, fistula, prolapse, and volvulus.

  6. Definition & Facts for Gas in the Digestive Tract - NIDDK

    Overview of gas in your digestive tract, which typically leaves your body when you belch or pass gas. Some people have repeated gas symptoms that bother them.

  7. Treatment for Gas in the Digestive Tract - NIDDK

    This content is provided as a service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), part of the National Institutes of Health.

  8. Diarrhea - NIDDK - National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive …

    Symptoms & Causes The main symptom of diarrhea is passing loose, watery stools three or more times a day. You may also have other symptoms. Causes of diarrhea include infections, food …

  9. How Does Gastroparesis Affect People with Diabetes? - NIDDK

    He conducts research on many digestive disorders, including diabetic gastroparesis. His research seeks to better understand the mechanisms and management of diabetes-related …

  10. About the Lower GI Tract - NIDDK

    Overview of the lower gastrointestinal (GI) tract, which consists of the large intestine and anus. Describes structural problems that affect the lower GI tract.