Diabetes and weight loss injectables Ozempic and Wegovy, the brand names for semaglutide, get dramatic results because they slow the movement of food through the digestive system. That’s how the drugs ...

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 ...

Stomach Ulcer : Due to excessive acid formation in the stomach, ulcers are formed on the stomach lining. This is a serious stomach problem. In this condition, symptoms like burning sensation in the ...

We put it to the experts. Credit...Eric Helgas for The New York Times Supported by By Melinda Wenner Moyer Q: What’s the science on ginger as a treatment for nausea and other stomach woes, and what is ...

Depending on the underlying virus, the stomach flu can cause symptoms that last for up to a few days at a time. Abdominal pain is a common symptom of stomach flu, but it’s unlikely to last beyond ...

A healthy-appearing 13-year-old boy presented with the chief complaints of abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting of 2 weeks' duration. His emesis was nonbilious and nonbloody. The vomiting was not ...

You can often treat gastroenteritis with home remedies and OTC medications. Sometimes, you may need additional treatments. Gastroenteritis causes inflammation in your stomach and intestines. It leads ...

‘We’re seeing a ton of vomiting and diarrhea right now,’ one infectious disease expert says. The highly contagious norovirus (often referred to as a stomach bug, stomach virus, or stomach flu) is ...

Winter vomiting virus norovirus is highly contagious, causing vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and dehydration. Learn how it ...

When Sharisse Zeroonian experiences stress, anxiety or feels her period coming on, she might throw up as often as 15 times an hour — episodes of vomiting that could go on for days at a time. Then, she ...