GI Surgery or gastrointestinal surgery, refers to surgery involving the digestive system.

What are possible causes of GI surgery?

1. Cancer

2. Trauma

3. Inflammatory Bowel Disease

4. Certain Congenital Conditions.

Some common symptoms that may indicate the need for GI Surgery?

1. Severe abdominal pain

2. Persistent Nausea and Vomiting

3. Difficulty Swallowing

4. Unexplained Weight Loss

5. Blood in the Stool or Vomitus.

The treatment for GI surgery depends on the specific condition being treated. In some cases, surgery may be the best option to remove tumors or repair damaged tissue. 

In other cases, non-surgical treatments such as medication, diet changes, or physical therapy may be recommended. In some cases, a combination of both surgical and non-surgical treatments may be used to manage the condition.

After GI surgery, patients will need to follow specific postoperative care instructions to promote healing and prevent complications. This may include taking pain medication, eating a special diet, avoiding certain activities, and attending follow-up appointments with their healthcare provider.