GI problems

What does "GI problems" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"GI problems" refers to issues with the gastrointestinal tract, which is the system in the body responsible for digesting food, absorbing nutrients, and getting rid of waste. This includes organs like the stomach and intestines. Common GI problems can include things like heartburn, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, and stomach pain. These problems can be caused by a variety of factors, including diet, stress, and certain medical conditions.

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