Digesting food and absorbing nutrients from food are such common processes, that most of the time it's not even thought about. However, there are times when these processes can become more complex. That is when a person might encounter illnesses such as gastrointestinal conditions. Gastrointestinal conditions are some of the most common types of health challenges that patients face. Common gastrointestinal conditions include IBS, acid reflux, haemorrhoids and symptoms like diarrhoea and constipation. The condition can be caused by a number of things ranging from genetics to recent diet changes. This blog focuses on what causes gastrointestinal conditions and how to treat them.