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How to use the word gastrointestinal in a Sentence?

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In case of deep enteroscopy, like double balloon or single balloon scopes, [which] gets to a deep length [of the gastrointestinal tract] to check small bowel problems, the concept is same as pressure trauma [to cause pancreatitis].

Travis Barker

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Resistant starch is not digested as it travels through the gastrointestinal tract, instead, it is fermented by the beneficial bacteria living in the gut. This fermentation process releases byproducts that improve the body’s insulin response, which help to prevent fat stored around the abdomen. Abdominal fat is highly correlated with diabetes, and a waist circumference larger than 35 inches in women and 40 inches in men is a risk factor for heart disease.

Kara Landau

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In a study out of China where they looked at some of the earliest patients, some 200 patients, they found that digestive or stomach GI (gastrointestinal) symptoms were actually there in about half the patients.

Sanjay Guptas

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Kawasaki disease itself is often preceded by a respiratory or gastrointestinal illness, this has been known about Kawasaki disease for quite some time. No one completely understands it, but the model suggests it's triggered by an infection in a sort of immune dysregulation.

Brad Segal

Found on CNN
4 years ago

In hindsight, looking at it, it's not entirely shocking that this association was possible, kawasaki disease itself is often preceded by a respiratory or gastrointestinal illness.

Brad Segal

Found on CNN
4 years ago

In a study out of China where they looked at some of the earliest patients, some 200 patients, they found that digestive or stomach GI( gastrointestinal) symptoms were actually there in about half the patients.

Sanjay Gupta

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Often influenza B is more likely to cause gastrointestinal symptoms than influenza A, though both can in young children, some parents don't recognize these symptoms as part of influenza... which may delay thinking of influenza and delay treatment.

Buddy Creech

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Parkinson's disease is multisystem disorder, and so there's likely to be many sites of origin in terms of where Parkinson's disease starts, the [ gastrointestinal tract ] being one of them. For other people, it may begin in the brain.

Viviane Labrie

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Of particular concern is what this means to us, and especially patients with gastrointestinal diseases, while the highest plastic concentrations in animal studies have been found in the gut, the smallest microplastic particles are capable of entering the blood stream, lymphatic system and may even reach the liver.

Philipp Schwabl

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We’ve known for years that stress creates fatigue, aches, pains, insomnia, anxiety and [it can affect] the gastrointestinal tract with ulcers, IBS, and the endocrine system, as well as your thyroid. We know that stress leads to high blood pressure, heart attacks, stroke, and more.

Patrick Wanis

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We have suffered so much, i do n’t want anyone else to go through this ; he’s going to be permanently scarred. WOMAN CLAIMS SHE NEARLY LOST LEG AFTER CONTRACTING SERIOUS INFECTION FROM PEDICURE Hookworms are known as soil-transmitted parasite worms, and typically live in the small intestine. The eggs are transmitted through feces of an infected person, and the larvae can mature into a form that can penetrate through the skin of humans. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention( CDC), hookworm infection is mainly acquired by walking barefoot on contaminated soil. While most patients do not suffer any symptoms or side effects, some may experience gastrointestinal issues. The teen allegedly felt the worms moving throughout his body after a dermatologist tried to freeze them. ( Kelli Mulhollen Dumas Facebook) In a series of graphic photos posted on Friday, Kellie Mulhollen Dumas detailed her son’s injuries and said that after four trips to the pediatrician and an appointment with a dermatologist, he has been prescribed several medicines and a steroid but the pain persists. Kelli Mulhollen Dumas Facebook -RRB- still ca n’t wear shoes and has to soak the afflicted areas in bleach water. NEW HAMPSHIRE MAN DIES AFTER YELLOW JACKET STING, WIFE SAYS.

Kellie Mulhollen Dumas

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Of particular interest to us is the classes where there is no association. Previously, antihistamines have been implicated( in dementia risk), but we've not found any association between those specifically and dementia, as well as the gastrointestinal drugs.

George Savva

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Those genes are like candy. They are organic molecules and they'll be eaten up by other bacteria, other organisms, that's where the danger is - if a person then ingests that infected organism - because it will make it through their gastrointestinal tract and potentially make someone ill.

Valerie Harwood

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

As helpful as NSAIDs are in medicine, they can lead to gastrointestinal bleeding, cardiovascular disease and renal damage if not monitored properly.

Amir Rafizad

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

If your body no longer takes in high volumes of fat or sugar, then one day out of the blue you dump a load of fat and sugar in your body, physiologically your gastrointestinal tract will react, your gut enzymes as well as bile have to go into overdrive, as they have been quiescent. This is a hardship on the body and trust me, you'll pay for it with diarrhea, upset stomach, and bloating.

Pam Peeke

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Salix is a leader in the gastrointestinal market, which is comprised primarily of small-to-mid-sized pharmaceutical competitors, typically Valeant thrives in niches that tend to be overlooked by larger pharmaceutical firms.

Julie Stralow

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

All guests today will receive a letter at boarding that asks if they have experienced any gastrointestinal symptoms within the last three days, similarly, if guests are uncomfortable taking their cruise, for reasons related to personal health or otherwise, our staff assisted them in rescheduling their sailing for another time. The ship will depart today, as scheduled.

Royal Caribbean spokeswoman Cynthia Martinez

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The most striking change in clinical presentation of celiac disease over time has been the decrease of diarrhea as the leading symptom and the progressive increase of other non-classical gastrointestinal symptoms (such as constipation, bloating and alternate bowel habits as well as gastro-esophageal reflux, nausea, vomiting and dyspepsia), a high proportion of celiac disease patients did not show any gastrointestinal symptom, but they displayed extra-intestinal manifestations such as iron-deficiency anemia, unexplained osteoporosis, abnormalities of liver-function tests and recurrent miscarriages.

Umberto Volta

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

A high proportion of celiac disease patients did not show any gastrointestinal symptom, but they displayed extra-intestinal manifestations such as iron-deficiency anemia, unexplained osteoporosis, abnormalities of liver-function tests and recurrent miscarriages.

Umberto Volta

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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