Treatment of Intestinal Dysfunction in Israel

The doctors at the Top Ichilov Medical Center have extensive clinical experience in treating intestinal dysfunction. Our hospital utilizes the latest advancements in medical science and state-of-the-art equipment for this purpose.

Treatment of Intestinal Dysfunction in Israel — Prospects and Advantages

At the Top Ichilov hospital, treatment of intestinal dysfunction of almost any etiology is successfully conducted. Depending on the type of functional disorder and gastrointestinal symptoms, patients are prescribed various types of treatment:

• To alleviate pain syndrome, smooth muscle relaxants of the intestine are prescribed;
• To enhance the motor activity of the gastrointestinal tract, patients are prescribed medications from the group of prokinetics and universal modulators of gastrointestinal motility;
• Binding agents, medications that normalize intestinal microflora, laxatives, and other medications are also prescribed;
• A balanced diet is recommended;
• In some cases, physiotherapy procedures are prescribed. For example, anal sphincter training helps stabilize intestinal function;
• In cases of dysbiosis, probiotics are prescribed.

Latest Methods for Diagnosing Impaired Intestinal Function

The Top Ichilov Medical Center employs both the most modern and traditional methods for examining the gastrointestinal tract. Treatment of intestinal dysfunction in Israel is based on precise diagnostic methods. These include:

• Examination using a video capsule — one of the least invasive types of diagnostics;
• Sigmoidoscopy (endoscopic examination of the rectum and sigmoid colon);
• Irrigoscopy (radiological examination of the large intestine);
• Ultrasound examination of the intestine;
• Rectosigmoidoscopy;
• Analysis of stool samples, compilation of a coprogram;
• Complete blood count.