Medical Bowel Obstruction

Intestinal obstruction - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo …

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Tests and procedures used to diagnose intestinal obstruction include: Physical exam. Your doctor will ask about your medical history and your symptoms. He or …

Intestinal obstruction - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Intestinal obstruction is a blockage that keeps food or liquid from passing through your small intestine or large intestine (colon). Causes of intestinal obstruction may include fibrous bands of tissue (adhesions) in the abdomen that form after surgery; hernias; colon cancer; certain medications; or … See more

Small Bowel Obstruction: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis …

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Symptoms of small bowel obstruction may include the following: Abdominal (stomach) cramps and pain Bloating Vomiting Nausea Dehydration Malaise (an overall feeling of illness) Lack of appetite Severe …

Understanding an Intestinal Obstruction | Johns Hopkins …

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Bowel obstruction: Symptoms, causes, treatment, and diet

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Bowel Obstruction and Blockage: Symptoms, Causes, …

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Symptoms of bowel obstruction Intestinal obstruction causes a wide range of symptoms, including: severe bloating abdominal pain decreased appetite nausea …

Bowel Obstruction and Blockage: Symptoms, Causes,

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A bowel obstruction is a serious problem that happens when something blocks your bowels, either your large or small intestine. It’s also known as an intestinal obstruction. …

Intestinal Obstruction: Evaluation and Management | AAFP

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The hallmarks of intestinal obstruction include colicky abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, abdominal distension, and cessation of flatus and bowel movements. …

Bowel Obstruction - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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A bowel obstruction can either be a mechanical or functional obstruction of the small or large intestines. Obstruction frequently causes abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, constipation, obstipation, and …

Bowel Obstruction Guide: Causes, Symptoms and …

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In a bowel obstruction (intestinal obstruction), a blockage prevents the contents of the intestines from passing normally through the digestive tract. The problem causing the blockage can be inside or …