Problems with the colon, or large intestine, can cause pain in the lower abdomen. Possible causes of colon pain include constipation, diarrhea, and a range of gastrointestinal problems. This article ...

Stomach massage, also known as abdominal massage, has been practiced for centuries in various cultures as a way to promote overall health and well-being. It is gaining attention in modern holistic ...

Oct. 20, 2004 — Abdominal massage improves the gastric emptying rate in critically ill patients with impaired gastric motility who are receiving enteral nutrition, according to the results of a ...

Background: Colorectal adenoma is a precursor lesion of colorectal cancer and thus, it is an important target for preventing colorectal cancer. Only a few studies suggest an association between ...

The effect of abdominal neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) in patients with spinal cord injury. The principal parameters observed in this study are lung capacity, colonic transit, patient ...