Bowel disease can manifest itself differently depending on the species. In some cases, the symptoms are very mild. As a rule, proceeding in a latent form at the beginning, bowel disease can lead to quite serious consequences.
The initial manifestations of any gastrointestinal pathology should, first of all, include a change in the nature of the stool. As a rule, patients can feel its delays, temporary increase. In addition, any bowel disease is accompanied by bloating or discomfort inside it. With the course of the disease, the symptoms become more pronounced and intense. Thus, they assume a permanent character, which is mainly due to the absence of any measures to eliminate them at the initial manifestation. An advanced form of bowel disease can be characterized by unbearable sharp pains, diarrhea, or very difficult difficulty emptying, or the presence of mucous or bloody discharge. In addition, patients often begin to feel intolerable itching and burning in the perineum, as well as a significant increase in temperature.
The development of intestinal diseases can be triggered by the action of parasites, the penetration of infection, a violation of the diet, intoxication, and indigestion. In addition, pathologies are often secondary, caused by other ailments of the gastrointestinal tract.
The most common intestinal diseases are colitis, diarrhea, chronic enterocolitis. Often, patients also deal with such ailments as duodenitis, constipation, flatulence.
A fairly common disease is intestinal polyposis. This lesion on the organ mucosa is characterized by the development of specific formations. Polyps formed during this ailment have the structure of adenopapillus or adenoma.
The exact causes of polyposis have not been established, but the viral nature of the development of formations is considered probable. The disease has an adenopapillomatous, cystic granulating (juvenile), hyperplastic (miliary) form. In addition, the ailment can be expressed in a mixed form. Often this intestinal disease is characteristic of members in the same family. The diffuse form of the disease is an obligate precancerous condition, the incidence rate of malignant tumors reaches eighty-one hundred percent.
The main symptoms of the disease should include anemia, rapid stool, blood impurities with excreted feces, general weakness, malaise, weight loss, and appetite disorder. Diagnosis is made using the methods of sigmoidoscopy, irrigoscopy and colonoscopy. The detection of a diffuse form in one of the relatives involves a mandatory examination of all other family members in order to identify the initial stages of this intestinal disease.
Treatment of the disease, as a rule, is prescribed promptly. In the process of surgical intervention, a part or organ is completely removed. After the operation, patients are assigned dispensary observation.
Many intestinal ailments provoke not only inflammatory processes, but also the formation of tumors. As a result, a person experiences severe metabolic disorders. In addition, general symptoms (weakness, exhaustion, appetite disorder) progress. It should be noted that modern medicine has a wide range of capabilities that can save patients from a variety of pathologies at the very early stages, eliminating the pain, discomfort and other unpleasant sensations that accompany any disease of the gastrointestinal tract.