The 15th Meeting of the Society of Gastrointestinal Intervention (SGI 2022) will take place as a Hybrid Conference on October 14-15, 2022. The theme of this conference is “Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic, Enjoy the Collaboration and Innovation in GI Intervention!“ For further information please visit https://2022.sgiw.org/.
At the time of fasting the body requires adaptation, including the digestive system. Various problems can arise if the regulation of eating patterns during fasting is not appropriate. The following is the explanation from Epistel P. Simatupang, MD consultant gastroenterology hepatology, regarding digestive problems that often arise at the beginning of fasting.
According to Prof. Ari Fahrial Syam, MD, Ph.D., MMB, FACP, FACG President of ISDE as well as a gastroenterology hepatology consultant, before fasting patients with GERD should consult their doctor first. This is because GERD is closely related to the stomach. He recommends taking stomach acid medicine first during the first week
Fasting in Ramadan is an obligatory command from Allah SWT that must be done by Muslims. The suggestion to do this fast has good benefits for health. As mentioned in the hadith from Abu Hurairah RA, Rasulullah SAW said "fasting you will be healthy" (HR. Ath Thabrani in Mu'jam al Awsath). A
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The Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases (KASID) will hold its 5th International Meeting (IMKASID 2022) on intestinal diseases to commemorate KASID’s 20th anniversary. IMKASID 2022 is to be held Thursday, May 12, and Saturday, May 14, 2022, at the Busan Exhibition & Convention Center (BEXCO). For further information please
The Indonesian Society for Digestive Endoscopy held a "Webinar Update in Gastrointestinal Emergency" on Saturday, September 26, 2020. Prof. Ari Fahrial Syam, MD, Ph.D., MMB, FACP, FACG, The President of ISDE as moderator, and Achmad Fauzi, MD and Kaka Renaldi, MD as speakers. This activity was sponsored by PT. Novell Pharmaceutical Laboratory.
Based on the Health Ministry of Indonesia, colon cancer or colorectal cancer is a malignancy that attacks the intestinal tissue consisting of the colon (the longest part of the large intestine) and/or the rectum (the final part of the large intestine before the anus)(Health Ministry). Currently, colon cancer is the third most
The 3rd World Congress of GI Endoscopy, ENDO 2022, will be held on May 13-15, 2022. Due to COVID regulations in different countries, this event takes place in a hybrid format. For further information please visit www.worldendo22.org
The Joint Annual Convention (JAC) 2022 of the Philippine Society of Gastroenterology (PSG), Philippine Society of Digestive Endoscopy (PSDE) and Hepatology Society of the Philippines (HSP), which will be held on March 11-12 and 18-19, 2022 in a virtual format. Kindly visit www.jac2022ph.com to register and receive updates.