Stomach discomfort, bloating, and irregular bowel habits are common complaints for many. Most people brush these off as indigestion or food intolerance, but sometimes the cause could be something deeper—like Ascariasis, a parasitic worm infection of the small intestine. Ascariasis is caused by the Ascaris lumbricoides roundworm, and it often [...]
Many people dismiss persistent stomach discomfort as a simple stomach upset, but sometimes the reality can be more serious. One such condition is Amoebiasis — an intestinal infection caused by the parasite Entamoeba histolytica. While mild symptoms may resemble common digestive issues, amoebiasis can progress to severe complications if not [...]
Constipation is a common digestive issue characterized by infrequent bowel movements or difficulty passing stools. It can manifest as having fewer than three bowel movements per week, passing hard or dry stools, straining during bowel movements, or feeling that the evacuation is incomplete. The condition can be acute (short-term) or [...]