Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology

Your digestive system plays a crucial role in keeping you healthy. It helps your body break down food, absorb nutrients, and eliminate waste. But when something goes wrong, it can lead to discomfort, pain, and serious health issues. That’s where our Gastroenterology Department comes in.

At Life Care Hospital Annex (Manpada), our team of experienced gastroenterologists specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of digestive disorders. Whether you’re dealing with frequent acidity, stomach pain, or a more complex liver condition, we provide expert care to help you feel better.

Common Digestive Problems We Treat

Acid reflux and heartburn – If you often feel a burning sensation in your chest or experience a sour taste in your mouth, you may have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). We offer effective treatments to prevent complications and improve your comfort.

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) – Bloating, gas, constipation, or diarrhea can interfere with daily life. Our specialists provide personalized care to help manage your symptoms and improve digestion.

Liver diseases – Conditions like fatty liver, hepatitis, and cirrhosis can affect overall health. Our team offers advanced diagnostic tests and treatment plans to keep your liver functioning properly.

Gallbladder and pancreas disorders – Gallstones and pancreatitis can cause severe pain and digestive issues. We provide both medical and surgical treatments to relieve symptoms and restore health.

Ulcers and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) – Conditions like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis cause chronic inflammation in the digestive tract. Our specialists focus on early diagnosis and effective treatment to prevent complications.

Constipation and diarrhea – Long-term bowel issues can indicate underlying digestive conditions. We assess your symptoms and provide the right treatment to restore balance.

Advanced Diagnostic & Treatment Services

Endoscopy and colonoscopy – Minimally invasive procedures to examine the digestive tract, detect ulcers, polyps, and other issues.

Liver function tests and Fibroscan – Detailed assessments to check liver health and detect diseases early.

H. pylori testing – A simple test to detect bacterial infections that cause ulcers and gastritis.

Medical therapy and lifestyle counseling – Customized treatment plans, including medications and diet changes, to manage conditions like GERD and IBS.

Minimally invasive procedures and surgery – When necessary, we offer expert surgical care for conditions such as gallstones, hernias, and severe gastrointestinal disorders.

When Should You See a Gastroenterologist?

If you experience persistent digestive symptoms, it’s important to seek medical advice. Some warning signs include:

  • Frequent acidity, bloating, or stomach pain
  • Persistent diarrhea or constipation
  • Blood in stool or black, tarry stools
  • Difficulty swallowing or frequent nausea
  • Sudden, unexplained weight loss

Ignoring these symptoms can lead to complications. Early diagnosis and treatment can help prevent serious conditions.

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At Life Care Hospital Annex (Manpada), your health and well-being are our top priorities. Whether you have a medical concern, need to book an appointment, or simply have a question about our services, we’re here to help.

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