Why should ERCP be performed at Bangkok Hospital?
Bangkok Hospital specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the bile ducts, gallbladder, pancreas, and liver through endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
Lying on the left side reduces burning sensation from acid reflux.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) causes distress and annoyance. Therefore, adjusting behaviors to help reduce acid reflux is important, and sleeping on the left side can actually help alleviate heartburn symptoms from acid reflux.
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a specialized procedure used to diagnose and treat conditions of the liver, bile ducts, gallbladder, and pancreas
Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is a procedure combining endoscopy and ultrasound to obtain images and information about the digestive tract and surrounding tissues and organs. It is used for various indications, including diagnosing and staging cancers, evaluating pancreatitis, and assessing bile duct conditions.
Gastric disease, suffering from pain, do not ignore
One of the common diseases like gastritis often causes annoyance in life. However, many people tend to neglect the symptoms of gastritis because the pain comes and goes. When the symptoms disappear, they do not visit a doctor for treatment, leading to the development of a chronic disease and increasing the long-term risk.
HYDROGEN BREATH TEST: DISCOVERING THE CAUSE OF BLOATING
When you suffer from bloating or abdominal discomfort for no reason and the symptoms still remain even after treatments, Hydrogen Breath Test (HBT) can help you discover the root cause.
What You Should Know Before Upper Abdominal Endoscopy
If you experience consistent upper abdominal pain as well as other abnormalities in your digestive system, you need to have upper endoscopic examination to determine, evaluate and treat your problems from an early stage so you restore your quality of life right away.
Urea Breath Test
Helicobacter Pylori (H. Pylori) is very harmful to the stomach and can cause gastritis, stomach ulcer or cancer. Therefore, breath test for H. Pylori infection in the stomach or C-13 UBT is very important for accurate diagnosis.
Binge Eating: Joy of Life or A Disease
Binge eating may be a sign of silent disorder which will be harmful if leave unattended. Watch for any sign or eating abnormalities before it’s too late.
Why Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy are So Important
Gastroscopy is important because it helps identify obscure abnormalities that has yet to exhibit any visible sign. If they are ignored and left undetected until the symptoms become severe, it may be difficult to treat later. Therefore, gastrointestinal screening is something that should not be overlooked.
Protect Yourself – Get vaccinated against hepatitis A and hepatitis B
Hepatitis is highly prevalent worldwide. The disease is widely defined as an inflammation of the liver that can cause a range of health problems.
Biofeedback Training: Stay away from constipation.
Constipation is one of the most common health-related problems that largely interferes daily life in many people. Minor health problem like constipation might turn to be “more serious” if it is left untreated. Besides taking laxative drugs, an effective treatment approach for constipation is “Anorectal Biofeedback Training”.