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Ailments and Disorders of the Ailments and Disorders of the Digestive System and their Digestive System and their
TreatmentTreatmentPrepared by: Prepared by:
Lovelyn M. MataacLovelyn M. Mataac
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Indigestion-refers to the discomfort felt in the upper stomach.
Treatment: 1. Avoid fatty and spicy foods. 2. Eat slowly. 3. Take antacids.
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Flatulence (kabag)
• A feeling of bloated stomach.
• Avoid flatulence by:• 1. Eating slowly. Chew your food well.• 2. Avoid stress.
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Constipation-infrequent and difficult passing out of hard dry feces.
Treatment:1. establish the habit of going to the toilet.
2. Eat food with fibers.3. drink more fluids.
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Gastric Ulcer-damaged lining of the stomach.
• Symptoms: • 1. abdominal pains, belching, nausea and vomiting.• Treatment:• 1. Antacids-they lessen acidity and relieve pain.• Avoid ulcer by practicing these:• 1. Avoid smoking, drinking alcohol, coffee and tea.• 2. Eat meals regularly.
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Hepatitis-it is an inflammation of the liver caused by virus, drugs of chemicals.
Hepa VirusHepa Virus
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Hepa-A
• Is a spread from the feces of an infected person which may contaminate food and water.
• Hepa-B- is spread through blood transfusion.
• Treatment: Vaccines, drugs
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Diarrhea is the frequent movement of liquid bowel.
Treatment: 1. Drink plenty of water. 2. Take ORS (Oral Rehydration Solution)
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Intestinal Parasites - are worms that invade the digestive tract usually through food and water.
Treatment: 1. Give laxative to expel the
worms from the body.
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Appendicitis- an inflamed and swollen appendix.
Symptom:Pain in the lower right-hand side of the abdomen accompanied by
fever.Treatment:
Surgery
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