The gastrointestinal (GI) system goes all the way from the mouth to the anus, and for medical evaluation and treatment purposes it’s divided into two main sections: the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract. There are various ailments that can afflict the upper and/or lower GI tract. Let’s discuss everything you need to know about the upper and lower GI tracts and the diseases associated with them. Upper GI Tract Conditions The upper GI tract is made up of the mouth, esophagus, stomach, an ... [Read More]
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