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There is a broad range of intestinal and rectal diseases that can impact an individual’s daily life. These diseases and conditions can range from very mild to severe, and there are a variety of different treatment options available. At Centers for Gastroenterology, we pride ourselves on offering compassionate and professional care to each of our patients, offering cutting-edge treatment options for optimal outcomes.
What are the Causes of Intestinal and Rectal Disease?
There are various causes of intestinal and rectal diseases. Ultimately, assessment by a physician is needed to diagnose an intestinal or rectal disease. There are various tests available to diagnose these conditions, including colonoscopy, endoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, CT scan, MRI, and more.
What are the Different Types of Intestinal and Rectal Diseases?
A digestive or intestinal disease is classified as any health problem that occurs in the digestive tract (from the mouth to the anus). Conditions may range from mild to serious. There are many various forms of intestinal and rectal diseases. These may include the following:
- Anal Cancer
- Anal Fissures
- Anal Warts
- Ano-rectal Abscesses or Anal Fistulas
- Colon Polyps and Cancer
- Constipation
- Diverticular Disease
- Fecal Incontinence
- Hemorrhoids
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Rectal Prolapse
- And more
How are Intestinal and Rectal Diseases Treated?
Treatment ultimately depends on the individual disease or condition. At Centers for Gastroenterology, our skilled team of physicians has the expertise to employ cutting-edge treatments for positive outcomes. Commonly, treatment options include lifestyle changes, at-home treatments, medications, and surgery.
Contact Us Today to Talk About Intestinal and Rectal Diseases
If you are experiencing symptoms associated with intestinal and rectal diseases, please contact our Northern Colorado office today. We will be happy to schedule your consultation appointment with one of our skilled physicians to discuss a personalized treatment plan.
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