I was recently diagnosed with gastrointestinitis and I was never told what it was
2006-09-07 02:51:02 · 7 answers · asked by Sweeeeetpee 1 in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Other - General Health Care
gastro refers to the stomach. Intestine is intestines. the itis part means an inflammation.
2006-09-07 02:56:31 · answer #1 · answered by wildbill05733 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Gastrointestinitis
2017-01-16 19:11:29 · answer #2 · answered by lathem 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Rememeber the following suffixes and prefixes u will bec a doctor soon,
Itis is any inflammation
and gastro refers to the gastrointestinal system. Gastro usually has something to do with the oesophagus, stomach, large and small intestine and colons.
2006-09-07 02:58:12 · answer #3 · answered by weirdoonee 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Gastroenteritis covers a lot of ground. There are many many conditions ranging from severe to mild. I have Crohns disease which is a gastroenteritis condition. SO is IBS, Colitis and a whole range of other conditions. Ask your Doctor what your exact condition is and for a treatment plan.
2006-09-07 03:06:59 · answer #4 · answered by Kevin P 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Gastroenteritis is inflammation of the stomach and small intestine.
2006-09-07 03:04:48 · answer #5 · answered by smartycat 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
inflamation of the lining of the stomach
2006-09-07 03:02:43 · answer #6 · answered by penny 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
unknown reason for tummy ache....fast for 24 hours...drink only clear liquids....eat yogurt
2006-09-07 02:56:59 · answer #7 · answered by Hando C 4 · 2⤊ 0⤋