digestion. 1  the process in the alimentary canal by which food is broken up physically, as by the action of the teeth, and chemically, as by the action of enzymes, and converted into a substance suitable for absorption and assimilation into the body. 2  the function or power of digesting food: My digestion is bad.
Overview of Sitz Bath. A sitz bath is a bath in just enough water to cover the buttocks, upper thighs and lower abdomen. It is more labor intensive than other hydrotherapy treatments, but it powerfully affects the pelvic and abdominal organs.
The doctor will ask about your symptoms and medical history. A physical exam will be done. Tests may include: Urinalysisâto look for blood, pus, bacteria, and crystals in the urine; Blood testsâto check kidney function, calcium , and uric acid levels; ... Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome www.lifescript.com/health/a-z/conditions_a-z/conditions/l/lesch-nyhan_syndrome.aspx.