Gastric Disorders

The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) a series of hollow organs joined in a long, twisting tube from the mouth to the anus—and other organs that help the body break down and absorb food (see figure).Inside these hollow organs is a lining called the mucosa. In the mouth, stomach, and small intestine, the mucosa contains tiny glands that produce juices which helps to digest food.The food eaten and passed through the GIT contains nutrients as well as toxins. Toxins can be in any form Consumed by our body, from food additives and pesticides to specific foods that induce a reaction from the GIT. Digestion is a process using secretions from accessory glands.
Symptoms of Gastric Disorders:

     

  • Abdominal pain
  • Vomiting
  • Dyspepsia
  • Acidity
  • Swallowing disorders
  • Constipation or diarrhea
  • Burning in Chest
  • Blood in Chest
  • Blood in Vomitus
  • Blood in Stools
  • Loss of Appetite
  • Loss of Weight
  • Gas

Useful Tips :Some useful tips for developing healthier eating habits like- concentrate on eating more fruits, have a variety of vegetables, eat foods which are rich in calcium, eat more of grains, maintain a fit body by consuming proteins, limit the intake of saturated fats, have limited salt.

Diagnosis & Treatment :
Proper Diagnosis and treatment at early stage can help you to stay away from such Conditions, but if delayed in Treating conditions and Symptoms like these, can really create trouble which will be in future might be create serious problems for which you are going to face serious illness and alarming troubles and Diseases.

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dr rajeev jayadevan

Dr Rajeev Jayadevan completed his MBBS and MD General Medicine with top honours from Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore in 1995. He received training in Clinical Epidemiology and Public Health from Erasmus University, Rotterdam, Netherlands. He was awarded MRCP (UK) from England in 1996. He obtained Board Certification in Medicine and Gastroenterology (Fellowship) from New York Medical College, and spent 3 years in the UK and 10 years in the US before returning to his hometown of Cochin. He has extensive international experience of performing over 20,000 endoscopies, in addition to research and publications. He established the department of Gastroenterology at Sunrise Hospital, Cochin in 2009.
His academic track record is exceptional. He was the Kerala state SSLC second rank holder in 1984, Kerala state Medical entrance first rank holder in 1986 and Kerala state Engineering entrance 4th rank holder in 1986.

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