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Posted On Medical code libraryK29.50 — Chronic gastritis: What it is and how to live with it
Chronic gastritis refers to long-term inflammation of the stomach lining. It’s a surprisingly common condition, often developing slowly over time…
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Posted On Medical code libraryK64.8 — Hemorrhoids: Types, treatment, and when to see a doctor
Hemorrhoids are a very common condition, affecting millions of people worldwide. Often uncomfortable and sometimes painful, they can cause significant…
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Posted On Medical code libraryK52.9 — Noninfective colitis: Symptoms, causes, and care
Noninfective colitis refers to inflammation of the colon that isn’t caused by an infection like bacteria, viruses, or parasites. It’s…
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Posted On Medical code libraryK59.00 — Constipation: What causes it and how to relieve it
Constipation is a common digestive issue that most people will experience at least once in their lifetime. While often uncomfortable,…
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Posted On Medical code libraryK63.5 — Colon polyps: What they are, how they’re found, and when to worry
Colon polyps are growths on the inner lining of the colon or rectum. While often benign (non-cancerous), some can change…
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Posted On Medical code libraryK57.30 — Diverticulosis: Meaning, risks, and treatment options
Diverticulosis is a very common condition, especially as people age, affecting a significant portion of the population. It involves the…
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Posted On Medical code libraryK29.70 — Gastritis without bleeding: What to know and how it’s treated
Gastritis, specifically coded as K29.70 under the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10), refers to inflammation of the stomach lining without…
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Posted On Medical code libraryK21.0 — GERD with esophagitis: Causes, symptoms, and how to manage it
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common condition affecting millions worldwide, often causing discomfort and impacting daily life. When GERD…
