Organ System: Gastrointestinal |
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| President | Gastrointestinal Condition | While In Office? |
|---|---|---|
| George Washington | recurrent dysentery | - |
| John Adams | diet, heartburn, purging | - |
| Thomas Jefferson | dysentery | - |
| Thomas Jefferson | rheumatism and constipation | - |
| James Madison | chronic cholecystitis | - |
| Andrew Jackson | dysentery | - |
| Andrew Jackson | diarrhea | - |
| Martin van Buren | nervous indigestion | Yes |
| William Harrison | ulcer? | - |
| John Tyler | dysentery | - |
| James Polk | cholera | - |
| Zachary Taylor | dysentery | - |
| Zachary Taylor | cholera? | Yes |
| Zachary Taylor | typhoid? | Yes |
| Franklin Pierce | horse injury + diarrhea | - |
| Franklin Pierce | decline | - |
| James Buchanan | dysentery #1 | - |
| James Buchanan | dysentery #2 | Yes |
| Abraham Lincoln | constipation | - |
| Abraham Lincoln | upset stomach | Yes |
| Ulysses Grant | multi-system misery | - |
| James Garfield | anal fissure | - |
| James Garfield | "weak stomach" | - |
| James Garfield | rectal feeding | Yes |
| James Garfield | abdominal cramping | Yes |
| Chester Arthur | abdominal troubles | Yes |
| Benjamin Harrison | food poisoning | - |
| William Taft | typhoid fever | - |
| William Taft | perineal abscess | - |
| William Taft | food poisoning #1 | - |
| William Taft | food poisoning #2 | - |
| William Taft | heartburn | - |
| William Taft | constipation? | Yes |
| William Taft | digestive ill | - |
| Warren Harding | influenza? | Yes |
| Herbert Hoover | gall bladder | - |
| Herbert Hoover | intestinal cancer | - |
| Herbert Hoover | GI hemorrhage | - |
| Franklin Roosevelt | anemia from hemorrhoids | Yes |
| Franklin Roosevelt | GI problem | Yes |
| Franklin Roosevelt | cholecystitis | Yes |
| Harry Truman | intestinal flu | Yes |
| Harry Truman | gall bladder | - |
| Harry Truman | hernia operation | - |
| Dwight Eisenhower | appendectomy | - |
| Dwight Eisenhower | Crohn disease | Yes |
| Dwight Eisenhower | bowel obstruction | Yes |
| Dwight Eisenhower | cholecystectomy | - |
| Dwight Eisenhower | intestinal obstructions | - |
| John Kennedy | colitis | - |
| John Kennedy | steroid complications | Yes |
| John Kennedy | celiac disease? | - |
| John Kennedy | invasion diarrhea and UTI | Yes |
| Lyndon Johnson | cholecystectomy | Yes |
| Gerald Ford | unnecessary appendectomy | - |
| Gerald Ford | food sensitivities | - |
| James Carter | hemorrhoids | Yes |
| Ronald Reagan | colon cancer | Yes |
| Ronald Reagan | colonic polyps | Yes |
| Ronald Reagan | gastroenteritis | Yes |
| Ronald Reagan | adhesions | - |
| George Bush | bleeding ulcers | - |
| George Bush | Japan puke | Yes |
| William Clinton | GE reflux | Yes |
| William Clinton | rectal bleeding | - |
| George W. Bush | appendectomy | - |
| George W. Bush | hemorrhoid | - |
| George W. Bush | colonic polyps | - |
| George W. Bush | colonic polyps | Yes |
| Barack Obama | traveler's diarrhea | - |
| Donald Trump | Appendectomy | - |
| Donald Trump | Unhealthy diet | Yes |
| Joseph Biden | Cholecystectomy | - |
| Joseph Biden | Diverticulosis + adenoma | - |
| Joseph Biden | Gastroesophageal reflux | Yes |