A steep rise in digestive issues post-Covid, find doctors
3 years, 10 months ago

A steep rise in digestive issues post-Covid, find doctors

India TV News  

A steep rise in digestive issues post-Covid, find doctors Closure of all outdoor avenues for physical activity and exercise and an increase in stress levels as people are trying to deal with illness, loss of loved ones and financial losses are having an adverse impact on the overall health and well-being and especially on digestive health. As the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic rages throughout the country, there is a surge in associated digestive issues like gaseousness, bloating, and acidity, say doctors. A healthy diet, regular exercise, good sleep, keeping stress at bay are the four pillars for a healthy digestive system. Along with this, there is an increasing number of patients who present with a range of digestive issues like bloating, gaseousness, acidity, acid reflux, constipation, and exacerbation of irritable bowel syndrome, in the recovery phase after the Covid infection.

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Do you know COVID-19 can damage your gut health? 8 ways to support your digestive system
1 year, 2 months ago

Do you know COVID-19 can damage your gut health? 8 ways to support your digestive system

India TV News  

The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the world, not only in terms of public health but also on various aspects of daily life. According to Dr Adi Rakesh Kumar, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Therapeutic Endoscopist & Endocrinologist, Yashoda Hospitals Hyderabad, COVID-19 infection can sometimes lead to Gastrointestinal Symptoms like diarrhoea, vomiting and uncommon liver inflammation. Certain measures to improve GUT …

Covid infection can ruin gut health: How to maintain proper digestion
1 year, 2 months ago

Covid infection can ruin gut health: How to maintain proper digestion

India Today  

It's been more than three years and what we've learnt about Covid-19 is that it can lead to long-lasting effects on the body. While the exact reasons for these long-term symptoms are still being studied, it's believed that the virus may cause inflammation, disrupt the balance of gut bacteria, or trigger an autoimmune response. Healthcare professionals may conduct thorough examinations, …

Gastroenterology Congress-2023: Stress disrupts brain-gut communication, leads to liver disease: Docs
1 year, 5 months ago

Gastroenterology Congress-2023: Stress disrupts brain-gut communication, leads to liver disease: Docs

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow: Stress in daily life can lead to gastrointestinal disorders by damaging the brain-gut interaction, according to Dr Sumit Rungta, the Head of Medical Gastroenterology at King George’s Medical University. Addressing the conference, Dr Rungta explained, “A sedentary lifestyle, the consumption of junk food, and increasing stress are contributing to the rise in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.” Dr Puneet Mehrotra, …

How Long COVID Affects The Gut
1 year, 11 months ago

How Long COVID Affects The Gut

Huff Post  

Fabio Camandona/ EyeEm via Getty Images More people are reporting GI symptoms following a COVID infection. The vast majority of people who develop long COVID experience neurological issues, like brain fog and chronic fatigue, but growing evidence shows the condition involves many different body systems, like the heart, lungs, kidneys — and even the gut. “GI symptoms are common, but …

Healthy eating tips post Covid-19 pandemic
2 years, 4 months ago

Healthy eating tips post Covid-19 pandemic

Hindustan Times  

The Covid-19 pandemic caused chaos throughout the world but one thing this pandemic taught us was the importance of adopting healthy eating habits, which not only nourishes the body but also ensure long-term wellness. Healthy eating tips post Covid-19 pandemic Many people continue to experience post-Covid-19 symptoms such as fatigue, breathing problems, muscle aches, difficulty breathing and blurry memory even …

Digestive Issues Might Be An Early Sign Of Coronavirus
5 years ago

Digestive Issues Might Be An Early Sign Of Coronavirus

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING A recent study shows that digestive issues might be an early symptom for people who have contracted COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. “Clinicians must bear in mind that digestive symptoms, such as diarrhea, may be a presenting feature of COVID-19, and that the index of suspicion may need to be raised earlier in these …

Coronavirus: Digestive symptoms prominent among Covid-19 patients, finds Study
5 years ago

Coronavirus: Digestive symptoms prominent among Covid-19 patients, finds Study

India Today  

Amid the rapid spread of coronavirus cases around the globe, researchers have found that diarrhea was a prominent symptom among up to half of patients with Covid-19 during the outbreak in Wuhan, China. According to the researchers, nearly half of Covid-19 patients enrolled in the study conducted in the Hubei province of China presented digestive symptoms, such as diarrhea and …

Digestive diseases plague youngsters, say experts
7 years, 10 months ago

Digestive diseases plague youngsters, say experts

Deccan Chronicle  

KOCHI: The youngsters in Kerala are falling easy victims to digestive disorders thanks to the consumption of oily and spicy foods, caffeine, alcohol and chocolates. Doctors say that 38 per cent of patients in the age group of 20 to 30 have various gastric problems while 15 per cent tend to be non-compliant with prescribed medications. According to gastroenterologists in …

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