Stomach and liver
Gastroenterology treats the digestive system: food pipe, stomach, intestines, liver, gall bladder and pancreas.
What it treats
- Acidity, reflux and ulcers
- Constipation, diarrhoea and IBS
- Fatty liver, hepatitis and jaundice
- Gall stones
- Piles and bleeding from the back passage
- Colon and stomach cancer screening
When to see a doctor
- Pain in the abdomen that keeps coming back
- Blood in vomit or stool, or black stool
- Yellow eyes or skin
In an emergency call 108 or 112 in India, or 911 in the United States.
Good to know
- Common tests: endoscopy, colonoscopy, liver function tests, ultrasound
- Hepatitis B vaccine protects the liver
- Regular painkillers can cause stomach ulcers
Latest articles in stomach and liver
Open the Health library →Plain-English articles based on official sources such as the WHO, NIH, CDC and NHS. Educational information only.
Acid Reflux Treatment: Lifestyle Changes and Medicine Options
GERD management usually starts with lifestyle changes and may include antacids, H2 blockers or proton pump inhibitors. This guide explains the options as described by NIDDK.
3 min read · 19 Oct 2026Stomach and liverWhat Is Acid Reflux (GERD)? Symptoms, Causes and Risks
Acid reflux is when stomach contents flow back up into the food pipe; GERD is the long-lasting form that causes repeated symptoms. This guide explains symptoms, causes and warning…
3 min read · 19 Oct 2026Stomach and liverHow Is GERD Diagnosed? Endoscopy, pH Tests and What to Expect
Most people are diagnosed from their symptoms and history, but some need tests such as endoscopy or pH monitoring. This article explains when and how.
3 min read · 19 Oct 2026Guides, articles and videos
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