Internal Hemorrhoids: Causes, Symptoms, and Best Treatment Options
Hemorrhoids, commonly known as piles, are swollen veins in the lower rectum.
When Should You Consider Surgery for GERD?
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic digestive condition in which stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, leading to symptoms such as heartburn, regurgitation, chest pain, and difficulty swallowing.
Why Surgery Isn’t Always the Answer for Anal Fissures: Conservative Treatments That Work
Anal fissures are tiny tears in the lining of the anus that can cause intense pain, bleeding, and discomfort during bowel movements. They’re a common problem that affects people of all ages, but they can be particularly uncomfortable due to their painful symptoms. When experiencing such pain, many people fear […]
Are you sure you have hemorrhoids?
Hemorrhoids are a common condition, but do you know for sure if that discomfort you’re feeling is caused by hemorrhoids? It’s essential to understand the symptoms, causes, and when you should seek medical advice. Dr. Samrat Jankar, a highly skilled gastroenterologist and gastrointestinal surgeon in Pune, helps you differentiate between […]
When Is Surgery Necessary for Constipation in IBD?
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), which includes conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, can affect the digestive system in multiple ways, causing symptoms like chronic diarrhea, abdominal pain, and constipation.
Should I ignore rectal bleeding?
Rectal bleeding is a common symptom that many people tend to ignore or dismiss, thinking it may be harmless. However, it can be an indication of an underlying medical condition that needs immediate attention.
Surgical Options for Crohn’s and Colitis Patient
Living with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis can be difficult.
How is Dyssynergic Defecation managed and treated?
Dyssynergic defecation is a complex condition where the muscles and nerves responsible for bowel movements do not function properly.
Understanding the Difference Between Colon Polyps and Colon Cancer
Colon polyps and colon cancer are both diseases that affect the colon, but they differ significantly in their nature, potential risks, and treatment options.
Surgical Solutions for Chronic Constipation: When Lifestyle Changes Aren’t Enough
Chronic constipation can significantly affect an individual's quality of life. For many, simple lifestyle changes such as dietary modifications,