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Reflux/Heart burn/GORD – Gastro Oesophageal Reflux Disease
Feeling of burning pain in the middle of the chest, getting sour taste in the mouth, regular burping, tightening feeling in the lower chest may
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Oesophageal Cancer
If someone feels food getting stuck in the chest or upper abdomen while eating this may be due to an oesophageal cancer. Most of these people would have a long

Dyspepsia
Abdominal discomfort, pain, bloating of the upper tummy is known as dyspepsia. It is not a disease by itself but a collection of symptoms mostly related to meals. Patient may

Rectal bleeding
Passage of blood through your rectum with or without stools is called rectal bleeding. This is not a disease but is a symptom of various harmless or life threatening conditions

Hernia
If you noticed a lump in your abdominal wall which comes out on standing and goes in by lying down it is most probably a hernia. Commonest area to get

Perianal Abscess
If you have got pain in the anal region with tenderness at a particular point with fever this may be due to an abscess. Abscess is a collection of pus

Haemorrhoids or Piles
Anal canal is surrounded by a muscular structure called the ‘sphincter’. This help in maintaining the control of the passage of stools(solid or liquid state) and gas – Continence. Lower

Anal Fissure
One of my young patients complained of feeling of “passage of tiny glass pieces” while going to the toilet. This is accompanied with severe burning pain and she had noticed

Cholecystitis
A 51 yr old mother of 3 children came to see me complaining of right upper abdominal pain, fever, vomiting, loss of appetite. An ultrasound scan on this patient and