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2. Tums - Wikipedia

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   Tums (stylized as TUMS) is an antacid made of sucrose (table sugar) and calcium carbonate (CaCO 3) manufactured by Haleon in St. Louis, Missouri, US. They are also available in a sugar-free version. It is an over-the-counter drug, available at many retail stores, including drug stores, grocery stores and mass merchandisers.

3. Short bowel syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Short bowel syndrome (SBS, or simply short gut) is a rare malabsorption disorder caused by a lack of functional small intestine. [3] The primary symptom is diarrhea , which can result in dehydration , malnutrition , and weight loss . [ 1 ]

4. Gastrointestinal bleeding - Wikipedia

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   Gastric aspiration and or lavage, where a tube is inserted into the stomach via the nose in an attempt to determine if there is blood in the stomach, if negative does not rule out an upper GI bleed [20] but if positive is useful for ruling one in. [14] Clots in the stool indicate a lower GI source while melana stools an upper one.

5. Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth - Wikipedia

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   Unlike the colon (or large bowel), which is rich with bacteria, the small bowel usually has fewer than 100,000 organisms per millilitre. [1] Patients with bacterial overgrowth typically develop symptoms which may include nausea, bloating, vomiting, diarrhea, malnutrition, weight loss, and malabsorption [2] by various mechanisms.

6. Gastritis - Wikipedia

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   Antacids are a common treatment for mild to medium gastritis. [29] When antacids do not provide enough relief, medications such as H 2 blockers and proton-pump inhibitors that help reduce the amount of acid are often prescribed. [29] [30] Cytoprotective agents are designed to help protect the tissues that line the stomach and small intestine. [31]

7. Functional gastrointestinal disorder - Wikipedia

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   Nausea and vomiting disorders B3a. Chronic nausea vomiting syndrome (CNVS) B3b. Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) B3c. Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) B4. Rumination syndrome; C. Bowel disorders. C1. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) IBS with predominant constipation (IBS-C) IBS with predominant diarrhea (IBS-D) IBS with mixed bowel habits (IBS-M)