Gastrology Surgery

We often come across people who go to the doctor with abdominal pain and who are found to have a serious illness as a result of the examination. Gastrology; another branch of science known as gastroenterology. It deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the stomach, esophagus, small intestine, rectum and colon, gall bladder, pancreas, liver and bile ducts. In other words, it is a branch of science in which doctors specializing in digestive system disorders take part.

What is Gastrology?

People; They go to the doctor with some symptoms. However, after some examinations, the disease of the person cannot be determined clearly. In such cases, it should be said that the person is referred to gastroenterology without wasting time. In addition, in cases where an abnormal finding is found in the stool test, which is necessary to diagnose the disease, gastroenterology deals with the case in question. Gastrology; It can be defined as a branch of science that aims to intervene in the situation with some examinations in the presence of the following symptoms.

• Abnormal stool color
• Loss of appetite
• Strength in swallowing
• Chronic nausea or vomiting
• Chronic diarrhea or constipation
• Chronic abdominal pain or cramping
• Bloody stool
• Anal leak
• Failure to perform bowel control
• Chronic heartburn and indigestion
• Excessive gas and bloating
• Inadequate and unbalanced nutrition
• Rectal bleeding
• Pain when swallowing
• Yellowing eyes and skin

Which Diseases Does Gastrology Deal With?

Gastroenterology; deals with many diseases.

• Ülcerative colitis: Known as intestinal disease. It mainly affects the large intestines. If it continues for a long time, inflammation occurs. In addition, it is also possible to cause ulcers. It draws attention as a disease that negatively affects people’s quality of life. People who encounter this disease; they despised themselves by falling down they feel. In addition, in cases where it is not treated, it can even lead to death. Symptoms such as anemia, swelling in the abdomen, blood in the stool, fever, vomiting, nausea, weakness, abdominal cramps, rectal discharge, rectal pain, redness and burning in the eyes, inflammation of the lens of the eye, deterioration of liver functions It is a serious disease that occurs with It can also cause different diseases. In particular, it can be diagnosed by methods such as stool sample tests, blood tests, colonoscopy. Ülcerative colitis treatment; implemented in different ways. A treatment method is decided according to the patient’s condition and the severity of the disease. At this point, it should be said that the treatment was carried out by making use of a large number of drugs in particular.
• Crohn’s disease: It is a disease that is confused with ulcerative colitis. It is among the diseases of the digestive system. Just like ulcerative colitis, it negatively affects the quality of life. It occurs in the parts close to the end of the small intestine. It manifests itself with symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, fever, cracking in the anus, blood in the stool and inflammation. It is possible to diagnose with blood tests, biopsy, stool sample and many more options. It is a disease of unknown cause or causes. It is mostly seen in people aged 35 and over. In addition, it is a disease that is more common in women than in men. It is not possible to say positive things about his treatment. Because, it never passes completely. patients; especially in certain periods, they are very bad for themselves. they feel. In such periods, intensive medicine; treatment and medical nutrition therapy are necessary.
• Hemorrhoids: It is a disease that many people fear. It is defined as the enlargement of the veins at the end of the anal canal. blood vessels; it can go out of the anus after it is irritated by swelling. Internal and external hemorrhoids, it can be seen in two different ways. Internal hemorrhoids; does not cause any pain or pain. However, it manifests itself with blood in stool or toilet paper. They may re-enter spontaneously or be slightly pressed in. External hemorrhoids; It is a disease that manifests itself with pain, swelling, bleeding and itching. Hemorrhoids; can be treated differently. In particular, help can be obtained from herbal creams or pomades. However, the patient; have to change their lifestyle regardless of treatment. People suffering from this problem; They should be fed with fiber foods. In addition, constipation or diarrhea, which may be the underlying cause of hemorrhoids, must be eliminated. In cases where hemorrhoids do not improve despite all the interventions, medicine is given. treatment is applied. Finally, surgical methods are used.
• Inflammation of the pancreas: As can be guessed from its name, it is inflammation of the pancreas. In such cases, the power produced by the pancreas; It is in question that digestive enzymes damage their own tissue. In fact, these enzymes; it can also damage the lungs, kidneys or heart. Inflammation of the pancreas; it is more common in men. In addition, those who have a family member or persons with this disease are also at serious risk. Those who smoke and drink alcohol, suffer from diabetes; encounter pancreatitis. Inflammation of the pancreas; It can be treated by a doctor who specializes in gastroenterology. Medication is given to the patient in order to provide comfort. given is found. In addition, the patient may be hospitalized with supportive care and monitoring. A surgical method can be used to remove the problematic part of the pancreas. In addition, pancreatic enzymes and insulin supplements can be given to the patient to ensure that the pancreas works better.
• Stomach ulcers: It is one of the most common digestive system disorders. It is a disease that people do not care about too much. However, it is out of the question for it to go away on its own. Therefore, it should be treated as soon as possible. Stomach &ulcer; It is a disorder that is more common in men than in women. stomach ulcer; weight loss, nausea and vomiting, dark stools, blood in stool, loss of appetite, fainting, difficulty in breathing; It may occur with symptoms such as: Gastroenterology; It diagnoses ulcers with clinical, laboratory and imaging methods. Then, a treatment option is determined in accordance with the condition of the disease. Especially medicine; treatment is started. One of the types of infections created by bacteria; In cases where it does not pass, antibiotic treatment becomes necessary.
• Stomach bleeding: It is among the diseases that worry people. It is one of the problems frequently encountered by Gastroenterology surgery. stomach bleeding; at the intersection of the stomach and esophagus or inside the stomach; It’s an inconvenience in the wall. Abrasion and destruction caused by a tumor or ulcer may cause bleeding. In addition, if the aforementioned ailments progress, complications of gastric bleeding may occur. stomach bleeding; After being diagnosed by a gastroenterology specialist, the treatment process is started. But, first of all, it is necessary to determine the reason for the bleeding. At this point, gastroscopy is applied to the person. medicine It is aimed to reduce bleeding with heat and heat methods. In addition, even if the bleeding stops, it is necessary to take the drugs continuously so that it does not recur.
• Reflux: It is among the most common ailments that people encounter. Reflu;; It can be defined as the displacement of gastric secretions up to the esophagus or mouth. An annoying situation occurs due to the bitter taste that comes to the mouth of the person. In addition, symptoms such as burning in the stomach, heartburn, chest pain, and reflux are also reported. points. Reflux &; Those who have the complaint should first of all change their lifestyle. It is essential to eat little and often and to stay away from carbonated drinks. In addition, the option of surgery is resorted to in cases that will not improve.