gastric dilatation volvulus
This condition is called "bloat" and it means that the stomach and/or part of the intenstines have become twisted, preventing material from passing through. Sometimes it also cuts off blood circulation to the affected parts of the digestive tract. It is a life threatening condition and needs immediate treatment. It tends to affect dogs and horses with deep chests more than those with shallower chests.
It likely ate something that upset its stomach, or it could have another painful condition (such as a urinary tract infection) that is causing it to become upset enough to vomit. Take it to the vet to see what is wrong and to get the proper treatment for it.
A stomach.
Most animals' stomachs are called a stomach
The stomach is a sac shaped like a "j" and is about eight inches long. In the stomach, food is mixed with acids. The muscles in the stomach move, which helps break down the food. The stomach is protected from the acid by a lining. From the stomach, the food pulp is sent to the small intestine. Food leaves the stomach a little bit at a time.
because of their teeth (they have canines) and there stomach
Hiatal hernia is a condition associated with the base of the esophagus, fundus of the stomach, and the diaphragm. It is a protrusion of the upper part of the stomach through the diaphragm into the chest cavity. It can lead to symptoms like heartburn, chest pain, and difficulty swallowing.
Watermelon stomach is a common name for Gastric antral vascular ectasia. The condition is caused by a bleeding stomach. If the condition is not treated, the survival rate is less than 10 percent. The condition will worsen without treatment and can lead to serious complications, including renal failure.
stomach ulcers
Your stomach may just be abnormally full, however, if this condition persists you should definitely ask your doctor about it.
your stomach acid may be eating a hole in your stomach lining. If the pain is in your chest and throat it maybe acid reflux. There's pills for both
Yes. There is a condition where the stomach digests and produces gases, but since there is no or little food to digest, the stomach produces to much of the gases and the stomach will expand and distend as a result.
Gastritis; inflammation of the stomach lining. Can result from ulcers.
The suffix for sudden involuntary contraction of muscle is "-spasm." So, the condition you are referring to in the distal region of the stomach would be called "gastros- (stomach) -spasm."
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, or GERD, is another name for heartburn, which is a chronic condition. It occurs when the sphincter of the esophogus, going into the stomach, allows some stomach acid to rise into the esophogus, and irritate the tissue there. It is a very painful, damaging, condition.
A knot in the stomach may be a feeling of tightness or pain. See a doctor to make sure this is not a hernia or any other condition needing attention.
urinary tract infection