Acid reflux and gallstones are one of the most commonly confused health issues. Dr Saurabh Sethi explains how to tell the ...

A 61-year-old woman endured eight months of severe pain, initially treated for acidity. Doctors eventually found a rare ...

The splenic flexure is a part of your colon, or your large intestine, where it bends near your spleen, an organ that mainly filters your blood. It's also the place where many blood vessels come ...

Left upper quadrant (LUQ) pain stems from conditions that affect organs like your spleen, kidney, or stomach. It's best to see a doctor if your LUQ pain worsens or lasts more than 48 hours. Treatment ...

Doctors successfully treated a 61-year-old woman with a rare paraesophageal hernia and gastric volvulus using advanced ...

The fundus is a dome-shaped part of the stomach that stores gas from digestion. It can also hold food if the stomach becomes full. The stomach is an important part of the digestive system. It stores ...

Pain under the left rib cage isn't always serious, but it can involve several organs. Gas and GERD can cause pain under the left rib cage, as well as problems with your spleen or kidneys. Blood tests, ...

A woman in her mid-60s with a history of hypertension and renal failure receiving hemodialysis 3 times a week presents to the emergency department (ED) with 3 days of generalized abdominal pain and 1 ...