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A brief account of Constipation

Constipation is one of the very common complaints associated with gastrointestinal functionalities. The general perception is people who do not pass stool at least once a day are thought to be constipated. The truth is much more complex. Here are the many facts on constipation.

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The link between NSAID medications and Peptic Ulcer

NSAID means Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs. Common NSAID drugs include aspirin,  ibuprofen, diclofenac, etc. Most of us are aware of aspirin, which is actually a blood thinner used as medication for heart diseases. We are also aware of ibuprofen which is a known pain killer. It may sound surprising that prolonged use of NSAID drugs can cause peptic ulcer. What mechanism makes them cause peptic ulcer?

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A brief on the unusual contents of inguinal hernia

Surgery for Hernia is one of the commonly done surgeries. The hernia sac (of the Inguinal type) usually presents itself with omentum, a layer of peritoneum that surrounds the internal abdominal organs, fat, and parts of small intestine. Sometimes they can also contain other contents that are unusual albeit in a smaller percentage.

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The Link between female hormone and gallstones

Generally, women are almost five times more prone to gallstone formation. Estrogen, the primary female sex hormone regulates the development of secondary sexual characteristics in females, they regulate the menstrual cycle and stimulate the thickening of the uterine lining. Are they responsible for triggering gallstone formation?

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