Colon allergy

Introduction

Introduction to colon allergy Colonic allergy is a common intestinal functional disease in the clinic. It is characterized by no organic lesions in the intestinal wall and intestinal dysfunction. It is characterized by a series of symptoms caused by intestinal sputum. Some people call this disease Colonic dysfunction, mucinous colitis, allergic colitis, spastic colitis, allergic colon syndrome, irritable bowel syndrome, intestinal stress syndrome, irritable bowel syndrome, etc. Colonic allergy can occur at any age. Generally, young adults are 20 to 50 years old, and women are more than men (3/4 women). There is no reliable statistics on the incidence rate at home and abroad. According to relevant statistics, In general clinics, it accounts for about 30-50% of digestive tract diseases. basic knowledge Sickness ratio: 0.5% Susceptible people: young adults aged 20 to 50 Mode of infection: non-infectious Complications: abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting

Cause

Cause of colon allergy

The disease has a certain relationship with mental factors and dietary factors. Whenever you experience emotional fluctuations such as anxiety, fear, anger, depression, etc., you may suddenly appear after eating certain foods such as eggs, shrimps, crabs, etc. Abdominal pain, bowel, diarrhea, pain after diarrhea, with a lot of mucus, or constipation diarrhea alternately, after many aspects of the digestive examination, can not find organic lesions in the intestine.

Prevention

Colonic allergy prevention

Because this is a functional disease, there has been no specific treatment in the past. Doctors mainly use diet therapy, physical exercise, psychotherapy or some symptomatic treatment.

Dietary therapy emphasizes regular diet, avoids spicy and irritating foods, consumes less alcohol, coffee, cold drinks, etc., does not eat foods that can cause diarrhea, such as milk, beans and cold foods. People who are chronically ill should eliminate mental stress. Because this is not a malignant disease after all, don't blindly pursue drug treatment. For patients who have been taking drugs for a long time and have poor efficacy, they must eliminate the dependence on drugs.

Physical exercise such as walking qigong Taijiquan can help strengthen the body and promote the recovery of intestinal nerve function. The main purpose of drug treatment is to eliminate or alleviate abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation and other symptoms. Patients with obvious abdominal pain can take drugs to relieve bowel movements, but glaucoma. Patients with prostatic hypertrophy and bloating should avoid taking these drugs. For the symptoms of diarrhea, drugs that inhibit intestinal secretion and smooth muscle contraction may be selected, but such drugs may not be taken for a long time due to side effects such as dry mouth, constipation or lethargy, and fatigue.

Complication

Colonic allergy complications Complications abdominal pain diarrhea nausea and vomiting

The prognosis is good, and no serious complications related to IBS have been recorded or converted to other diseases. Abdominal pain and diarrhea are the most common, abdominal pain is located in the left lower abdomen, pain, cramps, and ease after the stool. Diarrhea with mucus pus and blood is the most common, ranging from several times a day to 10 times, often accompanied by urgency and weight. There are still nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite. Anemia, weight loss, hypoproteinemia, water and electrolyte disorders, mental anxiety and other complications.

Symptom

Colonic allergy symptoms Common symptoms Abdominal pain Diarrhea bowel mucus constipation

Sudden abdominal pain, bowel sounds, diarrhea, and pain reduction after diarrhea, with a lot of mucus, or constipation diarrhea alternate.

Examine

Examination of colon allergy

X-ray angiography showed that the colonic sputum became thinner, the sputum was increased by speed, and the colonic pocket was deepened.

Diagnosis

Diagnosis and identification of colon allergy

Diagnosis can be based on medical history, clinical symptoms, and laboratory tests.

Differential diagnosis

1. Malabsorption syndrome: Intrinsic diarrhea often occurs, but fat and undigested food are routinely seen in stool.

2. Chronic colitis: There are also abdominal pain and diarrhea, but mainly mucus and bloody stools. Colonic mucosal congestion and edema, erosion or ulceration can be seen by colonoscopy.

3. Chronic dysentery: diarrhea is mainly pus and bloody stools. A large number of pus blood cells can be seen in the feces, or dysentery bacilli can be seen. The growth of dysentery bacilli can be seen in stool culture.

4. Cronh disease: often have anemia, fever, weakness and other systemic symptoms, colonoscopy see "linear ulcers" or intestinal mucosa showed "paving stone" changes.

5. Intestinal tuberculosis: There is abdominal pain, diarrhea, pus in the stool and symptoms of systemic poisoning, such as weight loss, low fever, etc., or other tuberculosis.

6. Intestinal tumor: may have diarrhea, but mainly with old bloody stools, colonoscopy and X-ray barium enema and rectal examination may have positive signs.

7. Other diseases: such as peptic ulcer, hepatobiliary diseases, etc.

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