Digestive DisrodersOnline version Identify the Digestive orders and match them to their symptoms and treatments. by Lauren Simmons 1 Diarrhea 2 Constipation 3 Indigestion 4 Heartburn 5 Ulcer 6 Gallstones 7 Diverticulosis Watery Feces Drink water to prevent dehydration Diarrhea Chyme moves very slowly through digestive tract. Eat more fiber, exercise and drink more water. Constipation Indigestion May be casued by stress or eating too quickly. Eat in a relaxed atmosphere to reduce stress. Heartburn Stomach acid flowing back into the esophagus. Antacids if not recurrent. Ulcer Open sore in the stomach lining/small intestine. Antibiotic therapy to reduce stomach acid. Gallstones Crystals formed in the stomach lining/small intestine. Diet low in fat. Abnormal pouches form in the intestinal wall. Diverticulosis. Eat a diet high in fiber to strengthen intestine walls.
New game