suolistooireet
Suolistooireet is Finnish for intestinal symptoms. The term covers a range of symptoms related to the digestive tract and is not a disease itself. It describes experiences that may arise from functional disorders as well as identifiable organic conditions, from common infections to chronic diseases.
Typical symptoms include abdominal pain or cramps, bloating, gas, altered bowel habits (diarrhea or constipation), nausea,
Causes are diverse. Functional disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or functional dyspepsia produce symptoms
Evaluation combines history, exam, and selective testing: stool tests, blood tests, inflammatory markers, imaging (ultrasound or
Management depends on the cause. General measures include hydration, balanced nutrition, and gradual dietary adjustments; fiber
Outlook ranges from self-limiting infections to chronic disorders managed over time. Prevention emphasizes hygiene to reduce