Common intestinal diseases include:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Causes cramps, bloating, and changes in bowel habits.
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): Includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, leading to inflammation and ulcers.
- Celiac Disease: An autoimmune reaction to gluten, damaging the small intestine.
- Diverticulitis: Inflammation or infection of pouches in the colon.